Hemoptysis physical examination: Difference between revisions
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*Low-grade fever | *Low-grade fever | ||
*[[Tachycardia]] with regular pulse | |||
*[[Tachycardia]] with regular | *Tachypnea | ||
*Low blood pressure with normal pulse pressure | |||
*Tachypnea | |||
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===Skin=== | ===Skin=== | ||
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===Neck=== | ===Neck=== | ||
*[[Jugular venous distension]] | *[[Jugular venous distension]] | ||
===Lungs=== | ===Lungs=== | ||
* Decreased chest expansion | * Decreased chest expansion | ||
*Fine/coarse [[crackles]] upon auscultation of the lung bases unilaterally or bilaterally | *Fine/coarse [[crackles]] upon auscultation of the lung bases unilaterally or bilaterally | ||
*Decreased breath sounds | *Decreased breath sounds | ||
*[[Wheezing]] may be present | *[[Wheezing]] may be present | ||
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===Extremities=== | ===Extremities=== | ||
* Peripheral edema | * Peripheral edema | ||
* Clubbing of the digits | |||
* Joint effusions | * Joint effusions | ||
* Periarticular warmth | * Periarticular warmth | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Overview
Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance]. Physical examination of patients with [disease name] is usually remarkable for [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
OR
Common physical examination findings of [disease name] include [finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
OR
The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is diagnostic of [disease name].
OR
The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is highly suggestive of [disease name].
Physical Examination
- Physical examination of patients with [disease name] is usually normal.
OR
- Physical examination of patients with [disease name] is usually remarkable for:[finding 1], [finding 2], and [finding 3].
- The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is diagnostic of [disease name].
- The presence of [finding(s)] on physical examination is highly suggestive of [disease name].
Appearance of the Patient
- Patients with [disease name] usually appear [general appearance].
Vital Signs
- Low-grade fever
- Tachycardia with regular pulse
- Tachypnea
- Low blood pressure with normal pulse pressure
Skin
- Bruises
- Telangiectasia
- Palpable purpura
- Rash
HEENT
- Purulent bloody sputum
Neck
Lungs
- Decreased chest expansion
- Fine/coarse crackles upon auscultation of the lung bases unilaterally or bilaterally
- Decreased breath sounds
- Wheezing may be present
Heart
Abdomen
Back
- Back examination of patients with [disease name] is usually normal.
Genitourinary
- Genitourinary examination of patients with hemoptysis is usually normal.
Neuromuscular
- Neuromuscular examination of patients with hemoptysis is usually normal.
Extremities
- Peripheral edema
- Clubbing of the digits
- Joint effusions
- Periarticular warmth