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===Vital Signs=== | ===Vital Signs=== | ||
* Low-grade [[fever]] | |||
* Decreased SPO2 | |||
* [[Tachypnea]] | |||
* [[Tachycardia]] | |||
* Low BP | |||
===Chest=== | ===Chest=== |
Revision as of 19:22, 22 December 2015
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2]
Overview
Physical Examination
General appearance
- Lethargic
- Emaciated
- Confused
Vital Signs
- Low-grade fever
- Decreased SPO2
- Tachypnea
- Tachycardia
- Low BP
Chest
- Decreased/absent breath sounds
Abdomen
- Discomfort on palpation
- Hepatomegaly
- Ascites
Skeletal
- Bone pain
- Fractures (usually in the vertebrae, femur, pelvic bones, and the ribs)
Skin
HEENT
- Jaundice
- Lymphadenopathy
- Visual defects
- Rounded face
- Increased fat around the neck
CNS
- Cranial nerve palsies
Extremities
- Clubbing of fingers
- Swelling of hands and feet
- Weakness
- Hemiplegia
- Shoulder pain (caused by a Pancoast tumor)
- Thinning arms and legs