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Revision as of 21:47, 22 February 2016

Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]

Common physical examination findings of non small cell lung cancer, include: tachypnea, decreased breath sounds, and lethargic.^[1]

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+==Overview==
+Common physical examination findings of non small cell lung cancer,  include: [[tachypnea]], decreased [[breath sounds]], and [[lethargic]].<ref name=canadian>Lung cancer. Canadian Cancer Society 2015. http://www.cancer.ca/en/cancer-information/cancer-type/lung/signs-and-symptoms/?region=ab Accessed on February 20, 2016</ref>
+==Physical Examination==
+===General appearance===
+*[[Lethargic]]
+*Emaciated
+*Confused
+===Vital Signs===
+* Low-grade [[fever]]
+* Decreased SPO2
+* [[Tachypnea]]
+* [[Tachycardia]]
+* Low [[blood pressure]]
+===Chest===
+*Decreased/absent [[breath sounds]]
+===Abdomen===
+*[[Hepatomegaly]]
+*[[Ascites]]
+===Skeletal===
+*[[Bone pain]]
+*[[Fractures]]
+===Skin===
+*[[Pallor]]
+*[[Jaundice]]
+===HEENT===
+*[[Lymphadenopathy]]
+===CNS===
+*[[Cranial nerve]] palsies
+===Extremities===
+*[[Clubbing]] of fingers
+*[[Swelling]] of hands and feet
+*[[Weakness]]
+*[[Hemiplegia]]
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