• physical examination did not show any abnormal findings. (hindawi.com)
  • Physical examinations did not reveal any abnormal findings. (cdc.gov)
  • The only abnormal neurologic finding was deviation of the uvula to the left. (cdc.gov)
  • Allow students to practice recognizing abnormal findings that cannot be simulated by an SP. (uic.edu)
  • Physical examination of the patient revealed a semifixed 6 cm mass on the abdominal epigastric area adjacent to the right inferior ribs. (who.int)
  • PURPOSE The increased availability of reliable diagnostic technologies has stimulated debate about the utility of physical examination in contemporary clinical practice. (annfammed.org)
  • Critics draw attention to the low diagnostic accuracy of physical examination 4 and ask whether it is an outdated practice. (annfammed.org)
  • 15 In support of this perspective, the experiences of both patients 16 , 17 and physicians 18 suggest that physical examination serves a healing purpose as well as a diagnostic one. (annfammed.org)
  • Patients present with vulvar pruritus, burning micturition and vaginal discharge.The diagnosis of candidal infection requires a collaboration of clinical and diagnostic findings. (wikidoc.org)
  • 2 After an appropriate history has been obtained and a physical examination performed, the recommended diagnostic testing methods include spirometry (preferred), serial peak flow measurements and provocational challenges. (cmaj.ca)
  • Generally, PAs are qualified to obtain patient histories, perform comprehensive physical examinations, order and interpret diagnostic laboratory tests, prepare a diagnosis, implement a treatment plan for common illnesses, deliver patient education and counseling, perform certain surgical procedures, and provide emergency care. (gannon.edu)
  • normal laboratory or imaging findings do not invalidate the existence, severity, or importance of a patient's Post-COVID Conditions. (cdc.gov)
  • These findings were communicated to the patient's primary physician. (cdc.gov)
  • Extensive radiographic findings were accompanied by discrete pulmonary rales, and chest radiography proved valuable in detecting HAPE in subjects with normal findings of lung auscultation. (nih.gov)
  • Physical examination findings can help determine if dehydration is present in your cat. (petplace.com)
  • Post-COVID Conditions are associated with a spectrum of physical, social, and psychological consequences, as well as functional limitations that can present substantial challenges to patient wellness and quality of life. (cdc.gov)
  • Perform examinations to assess patient needs. (simplyhired.com)
  • Have you been unsure about how often patients in physical restraints must be evaluated, what must be documented, and how long a patient can be restrained? (psychiatrist.com)
  • Develop a treatment plan consisting of surgical and medical interventions including non-pharmacological modalities such as physical therapy, counseling and patient education through analysis of clinical and laboratory data. (gannon.edu)
  • The ability to perform a physical exam (PE) and interpret physical findings is critical to patient care. (uic.edu)
  • findings at that time were as follows: disseminated intravascular coagulation haemoglobin 11 g/dL, white blood- were identified as the final diagnoses of cell count 15,900 /mm³ with 70% the patient. (who.int)
  • MR tractography (MRT) can also be of use in surgical planning as it can identify peripheral nerve abnormalities with a high correlation to intraoperative findings and has higher accuracy than MR neurography alone. (wikipedia.org)
  • The purpose of this report was to describe the features of angiosarcoma arising in mucinous tumor that was initially misinterpreted as a nonneoplastic vascular proliferation in the intraoperative frozen section examination. (hindawi.com)
  • Influenza cannot be distinguished from EVALI by signs, symptoms, clinical features at presentation (medical examination), or testing. (cdc.gov)
  • FIP can be challenging to diagnose due to the lack of clinical signs or laboratory changes, especially when no physical symptoms are present. (eurekalert.org)
  • They were given a physical examination focusing on symptoms and signs in the neck and upper extremities. (cdc.gov)
  • Laboratory findings included a peripheral white blood cell (WBC) count of 13,600/mm3 (normal: 5000-10,000/mm3) with 86% neutrophils, 10% lymphocytes, and 4% monocytes. (cdc.gov)
  • Physical examination showed peripheral lymphadenopathy. (cdc.gov)
  • A history and physical examination are needed for all children with newly diagnosed hypertension to help rule out underlying medical disorders. (aafp.org)
  • After prehypertension or hypertension is diagnosed in children, a thorough history and physical examination should be performed to look for underlying causes of secondary hypertension. (aafp.org)
  • Recall and analyze appropriate history, physical examination and laboratory evaluation of patients with koilonychia. (nih.gov)
  • Of course, confirmation of diabetes can be made via a) history and clinical findings, along with b) serum fructosamine or glycosylated hemoglobin levels to differentiate stress induced hyperglycemia/glucosuria. (vin.com)
  • There aren't any specific findings in either the history, physical examination,n or standard tests which point to NTM as a cause. (cdc.gov)
  • The term "Post-COVID Conditions" is an umbrella term for the wide range of physical and mental health consequences experienced by some patients that are present 4 or more weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection, including by patients who had initial mild or asymptomatic acute infection. (cdc.gov)
  • The physical examination revealed no acute findings. (psychiatrist.com)
  • Through the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) , NCHS has a program of studies designed to assess the health and nutritional status of adults and children in the United States. (cdc.gov)
  • An 8-year-old 50.6-lb (23-kg) neutered male Airedale terrier was presented to Forest Hill Animal Clinic for a wellness examination and laboratory tests. (dvm360.com)
  • Physical examination may reveal associated branchiogenic fistulas and/or hearing loss. (medscape.com)
  • The physical exam during or directly after an episode of torsade de pointes, may reveal pallor and diaphoresis , loss of consciousness , and bradycardia followed by tachycardia . (wikidoc.org)
  • Children with hypertension should also be screened for other risk factors for cardiovascular disease, including diabetes mellitus and hyperlipidemia, and should be evaluated for target organ damage with a retinal examination and echocardiography. (aafp.org)
  • All children with diabetes or renal disease, prehypertension, or confirmed hypertension should be screened for target organ damage via echocardiography and retinal examination. (aafp.org)
  • Echocardiography shows the characteristic finding of fusion of two of the three aortic valve leaflets. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Physical examination allowed physicians to use their own bodies to experience patients' illnesses. (annfammed.org)
  • According to these accounts, physical interactions are entry points to existential engagements between patients and physicians. (annfammed.org)
  • One study found that while 86% of patients improved, only 26% had complete recovery of clinical and electrodiagnostic findings. (wikipedia.org)
  • A comprehensive management plan focusing on improving physical, mental, and social well-being may be helpful for some patients. (cdc.gov)
  • The first involved finding the nontuberculous mycobacteria and treating the patients. (cdc.gov)
  • In other words, when we do cultures, we do it at the same time we do an endoscopy, which is an examination of the nose and sinuses with a flexible tube. (cdc.gov)
  • Likewise, with the endoscopic examinations, or x-rays, that we might do of the sinuses. (cdc.gov)
  • MRI may be used to identify certain causes of entrapment such as a structural lesions pressing on a nearby nerve, but is prone to false negatives/positives and has poor correlation with the clinical examination. (wikipedia.org)
  • After urodynamic testing and clinical examination, the retropubic midurethral sling was recommended. (hindawi.com)
  • Students are tested on a 40-item checklist of PE maneuvers that comprise a full Head To Toe physical exam. (uic.edu)
  • The survey is unique in that it combines interviews and physical examinations. (cdc.gov)
  • METHODS Guided by principles of phenomenology, we conducted in-depth qualitative interviews exploring 16 family physicians' experiences of conducting physical examination: 7 (44%) men and 9 women (56%) whose clinical experience varied widely, from 11 (69%) urban and 5 (31%) rural locations. (annfammed.org)
  • Physical examination usually reveals a prominent early systolic ejection sound (click) at the apex and base of the heart. (msdmanuals.com)
  • Physical examination contributes to relationship-centered care in family practice. (annfammed.org)
  • The role of physical examination in contemporary medicine is debated 1 - 4 because clinical skills, like other aspects of practice, are being scrutinized for supporting evidence. (annfammed.org)
  • The debate about whether physical examination should be taught and how it can contribute to practice has taken place in the rational and objective territory of clinical decision making. (annfammed.org)
  • His findings included that Mr A had sudden onset of pain but did not have a fever, and that he had satisfactory vital signs, normal sensation in his legs, and an improvement over six hours of observation. (hdc.org.nz)
  • These findings are consistent with symmetric concentric hypertrophic cardiomyopathy (HCM) with mild systolic anterior motion (SAM) and mild resting gradient of 16 mm Hg. (acc.org)
  • Compared with findings in the positive control group, plasma BNP concentration in each of the other 3 groups was significantly different. (avma.org)
  • Physical examination of of the genitalia will demonstrate edema and erythema of the vulva and labia with fissures and excoriations of the external genitalia .Thick whitish vaginal discharge adherent to the vaginal walls may be present. (wikidoc.org)
  • Post-COVID conditions refers to the wide range of physical and mental health consequences present four or more weeks after SARS-CoV-2 infection. (cdc.gov)
  • Examination reveals an early systolic click, a systolic ejection murmur and, if aortic regurgitation is present, a diastolic decrescendo murmur. (msdmanuals.com)
  • A general physical examination, anthropometric measurements and systemic examination were performed. (who.int)
  • American Indian and Alaska Native (AI/AN) people experience rape, physical violence, and/or stalking by an intimate partner at higher rates than the general U.S. population. (ihs.gov)
  • Please record all positive findings. (medscape.com)
  • If there are no positive findings, then please check the box marked "No positive finding" for each item. (medscape.com)
  • Otherwise, write the positive findings for each item in the blank space. (medscape.com)
  • There were no other positive findings at physical examination. (who.int)
  • All children with prehypertension or hypertension should make therapeutic lifestyle changes to lower blood pressure, including losing weight if overweight, consuming a healthy diet low in sodium, getting regular physical activity, and avoiding tobacco and alcohol use. (aafp.org)
  • this finding could be a reflection of this breed's greater incidence in the population. (vin.com)
  • 6 , 7 Meanwhile, proponents argue that graduates' declining physical examination skills are increasing health care costs by making misdiagnosis more likely. (annfammed.org)
  • The starting point of this approach is to consider a phenomenon, in this case physical examination, and question what features make the phenomenon what it is. (annfammed.org)
  • The histopathological examination con- case, ultrasonography and tomography found several reports using the keywords firmed a hydatid cyst by demonstrating revealed a simple cyst with well-defined "ureteral obstruction" and "hydatid", but protoscolex within. (who.int)
  • The findings in this case may be useful for pathologists in the recognition of this uncommon type of ovarian tumors. (hindawi.com)
  • Subsequently, tile spasm was admitted to our hospital partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) laboratory findings returned to normal in November 2012, to regulate her 54 s, D-dimer 2.7 mg/L (reference and control blood culture was negative. (who.int)
  • This qualitative study focused on family physicians' experience of physical examination by using a phenomenological approach. (annfammed.org)
  • BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: We conducted a dose-finding study for 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) administered with cisplatin (CDDP) and mitomycin C (MMC) to find an improved regimen for hyperthermic intraperitoneal chemotherapy (HIPEC) for advanced gastric cancer (GC). (bvsalud.org)
  • NHANES findings are also the basis for national standards for such measurements as height, weight, and blood pressure. (cdc.gov)
  • Physical examination revealed widespread tense blisters on erythematous skin. (frontiersin.org)
  • The remainder of the physical D-dimer, in addition to severe inflam- ment for any purpose may increase findings were normal. (who.int)