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Evidence-based physical diagnosis / Steven McGee.

By: Publication details: Philadelphia : Elsevier/Saunders, c2007Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xv, 856 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781416028987
  • 1416028986
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WB 205 M478e 2007
Contents:
Contents Part I. Understanding the Evidence 1. Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Findings 2. Using the Tables in this Book 3. Reliability of Physical Findings Part II. General Appearance of the patient 4. Mental status examination 5. Stance and Gait 6. Jaundice and Cirrhosis 7. Cyanosis 8. Anemia 9. Hypovolemia 10. Protein-Energy Malnutrition and Weight Loss 11. Obesity 12. Cushing's Syndrome Part III. Vital Signs 13. Pulse Rate and Contour 14. Abnormalities of Pulse Rhythm 15. Blood Pressure 16. Temperature 17. Respiratory Rate and Abnormal Breathing Patterns 18. Pulse Oximetry Part IV. Head and Neck 19. The Pupils 20. Diabetic Retinopathy 21. Hearing 22. Thyroid and Its Disorders 23. Meninges 24. Peripheral Lymphadenopathy Part V. The Lungs 25. Inspection of the Chest 26. Palpation and Percussion of the Chest 27. Auscultation of the Lungs 28. Ancillary Tests Part VI. Selected Pulmonary Disorders 29. Pneumonia 30. Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease 31. Pulmonary Embolism Part VII. The Heart 32. Inspection of the Neck Veins 33. Percussion of the Heart 34. Palpation of the Heart 35. Auscultation of the Heart: General Principles 36. The First and Second Heart Sounds 37. The Third and Fourth Heart Sounds 38. Miscellaneous Heart Sounds 39. Heart Murmurs: General Principles Part VIII. Selected Cardiac Disorders 40. Aortic Stenosis 41. Aortic Regurgitation 42. Miscellaneous Heart Murmurs 43. Coronary Artery Disease 44. Disorders of the Pericardium 45. Congestive Heart Failure Part IX. Abdomen 46. Inspection of the Abdomen 47. Palpation and Percussion of the Abdomen 48. Abdominal Pain and Tenderness 49. Auscultation of the Abdomen Part X. Extremities 50. Peripheral Vascular Disease 51. The Diabetic Foot 52. Edema and Deep Vein Thrombosis 53. Selected Musculoskeletal Disorders Part XI. Neurologic Examination 54. Visual Field Testing 55. Nerves of the eye muscles (III, IV, and VI) 56. Miscellaneous cranial nerves 57. Examination of the Motor System: Approach to Weakness and tremor 58. Examination of the Sensory System 59. Examination of the Reflexes 60. Disorders of the Nerve Roots, Plexi, and Peripheral Nerves 61. Coordination and Cerebellar Testing 62. Examination of Hysterial Neurologic disorders
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part I. Understanding the Evidence
1. Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Findings
2. Using the Tables in this Book
3. Reliability of Physical Findings

Part II. General Appearance of the patient
4. Mental status examination
5. Stance and Gait
6. Jaundice and Cirrhosis
7. Cyanosis
8. Anemia
9. Hypovolemia
10. Protein-Energy Malnutrition and Weight Loss
11. Obesity
12. Cushing's Syndrome

Part III. Vital Signs
13. Pulse Rate and Contour
14. Abnormalities of Pulse Rhythm
15. Blood Pressure
16. Temperature
17. Respiratory Rate and Abnormal Breathing Patterns
18. Pulse Oximetry

Part IV. Head and Neck
19. The Pupils
20. Diabetic Retinopathy
21. Hearing
22. Thyroid and Its Disorders
23. Meninges
24. Peripheral Lymphadenopathy

Part V. The Lungs
25. Inspection of the Chest
26. Palpation and Percussion of the Chest
27. Auscultation of the Lungs
28. Ancillary Tests

Part VI. Selected Pulmonary Disorders
29. Pneumonia
30. Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
31. Pulmonary Embolism

Part VII. The Heart
32. Inspection of the Neck Veins
33. Percussion of the Heart
34. Palpation of the Heart
35. Auscultation of the Heart: General Principles
36. The First and Second Heart Sounds
37. The Third and Fourth Heart Sounds
38. Miscellaneous Heart Sounds
39. Heart Murmurs: General Principles

Part VIII. Selected Cardiac Disorders
40. Aortic Stenosis
41. Aortic Regurgitation
42. Miscellaneous Heart Murmurs
43. Coronary Artery Disease
44. Disorders of the Pericardium
45. Congestive Heart Failure

Part IX. Abdomen
46. Inspection of the Abdomen
47. Palpation and Percussion of the Abdomen
48. Abdominal Pain and Tenderness
49. Auscultation of the Abdomen

Part X. Extremities
50. Peripheral Vascular Disease
51. The Diabetic Foot
52. Edema and Deep Vein Thrombosis
53. Selected Musculoskeletal Disorders

Part XI. Neurologic Examination
54. Visual Field Testing
55. Nerves of the eye muscles (III, IV, and VI)
56. Miscellaneous cranial nerves
57. Examination of the Motor System: Approach to Weakness and tremor
58. Examination of the Sensory System
59. Examination of the Reflexes
60. Disorders of the Nerve Roots, Plexi, and Peripheral Nerves
61. Coordination and Cerebellar Testing
62. Examination of Hysterial Neurologic disorders

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