Tenderness in abdomen right side
[DOC File]Mosby’s Guide to Physical Examination
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On palpation of the abdomen, patients typically will have tenderness to the right upper or epigastric areas and guarding is frequently present. The Murphy’s sign is elicited by asking the patient to inspire while applying pressure over the area of the gallbladder fossa.
[DOC File]Thorax Abdomen
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11. A crying 42-year-old woman states that she has sharp abdominal pain that she localizes to her right lower quadrant. When assessing this patient’s abdomen, an OEC Technician would: start the exam by palpating the abdomen in the quadrant farthest away from the one that is painful. avoid palpating the entire abdomen.
ABDOMEN - Alexandria Faculty of Medicine
Appendicitis--Inflammation of the appendix, characterized by high fever, abdominal pain often localized in the right lower quadrant, nausea, vomiting, and anorexia. May be signs of acute abdomen. Dysmenorrhea--Pain associated with menstruation.
[DOC File]1) When palpating the anterior portion of a patient's ...
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Expect the abdomen to feel smooth and soft. Note any resistance or tenderness. And watch for guarding, which should alert you to proceed with caution. Using moderate palpation, systematically assess all quadrants in two ways. First, palpate with the palmar surface of your fingers. This may elicit tenderness that was not produced by light palpation.
[DOC File]Abdomen - KSU
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Develop your own routine, examining each region of the abdomen in turn, starting away from any site of pain. Look for signs of localised guarding (the reflex tensing of the abdominal muscles over the painful area which represents peritonism) and rebound tenderness (initial pressure does not cause pain but when the examining hand is released, pain is felt).
9 Right Upper Quadrant Pain Causes & Everything You Need to Kn…
right-sided rectal tenderness on rectal exam pain in this area in a female may be pain associated with ovulation (Mittleschmerz) G. Costovertebral angle tenderness (CVA tenderness) – suggests kidney infection or kidney stones
[DOC File]The Abdomen
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Percuss the patient's abdomen to outline areas of dullness and tympany. Position the patient on the right or left side. Percuss and again outline areas of dullness and tympany Discuss findings (If the dullness has shifted to areas of prior tympany, the patient may have excess peritoneal fluid) Rebound Tenderness
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