Evidence-based physical diagnosis / Steven McGee.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

McGee, Steven R., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Physical diagnosis.

Evidence-based medicine.

Physical Examination--methods.

Evidence-Based Medicine--methods.

Medical Subjects:

Physical Examination--methods.

Evidence-Based Medicine--methods.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

Philadelphia, PA : Elsevier, [2022]

System Details:

data file

Contents:

1 What is Evidence-Based Physical Diagnosis? p. 3

Part 2 Understanding the Evidence p. 7

2 Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Findings p. 9

3 Using the Tables in This Book p. 21

4 Using the Online EBM Calculator p. 27

5 Reliability of Physical Findings p. 31

Part 3 General Appearance of the Patient p. 41

6 Mental Status Examination p. 43

7 Stance and Gait p. 49

8 Jaundice p. 63

9 Cyanosis p. 71

10 Anemia p. 75

11 Hypovolemia p. 79

12 Protein-Energy Malnutrition and Weight Loss p. 81

13 Obesity p. 85

14 Cushing Syndrome p. 89

Part 4 Vital Signs p. 95

15 Pulse Rate and Contour p. 97

16 Abnormalities of Pulse Rhythm p. 109

17 Blood Pressure p. 119

18 Temperature p. 133

19 Respiratory Rate and Abnormal Breathing Patterns p. 143

20 Pulse Oximetry p. 155

Part 5 Head and Neck p. 159

21 The Pupils p. 161

22 Diabetic Retinopathy p. 179

23 The Red Eye p. 185

24 Hearing p. 191

25 Thyroid and Its Disorders p. 199

26 Meninges p. 215

27 Peripheral Lymphadenopathy p. 221

Part 6 The Lungs p. 233

28 Inspection of the Chest p. 235

29 Palpation and Percussion of the Chest p. 245

30 Auscultation of the Lungs p. 255

31 Ancillary Tests p. 269

Part 7 Selected Pulmonary Disorders p. 271

32 Pneumonia p. 273

33 Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease p. 279

34 Pulmonary Embolism p. 285

35 Pleural Effusion p. 291

Part 8 The Heart p. 293

36 Inspection of the Neck Veins p. 295

37 Percussion of the Heart p. 309

38 Palpation of the Heart p. 311

39 Auscultation of the Heart: General Principles p. 321

40 The First and Second Heart Sounds p. 325

41 The Third and Fourth Heart Sounds p. 335

42 Miscellaneous Heart Sounds p. 343

43 Heart Murmurs: General Principles p. 349

Part 9 Selected Cardiac Disorders p. 367

44 Aortic Stenosis p. 369

45 Aortic Regurgitation p. 375

46 Miscellaneous Heart Murmurs p. 383

47 Disorders of the Pericardium p. 395

48 Congestive Heart Failure p. 401

49 Coronary Artery Disease p. 409

Part 10 Abdomen p. 417

50 Inspection of the Abdomen p. 419

51 Palpation and Percussion of the Abdomen p. 421

52 Abdominal Pain and Tenderness p. 433

53 Auscultation of the Abdomen p. 443

Part 11 Extremities p. 447

54 Peripheral Vascular Disease p. 449

55 The Diabetic Foot p. 457

56 Edema and Deep Vein Thrombosis p. 461

57 Examination of the Musculoskeletal System p. 467

Part 12 Neurologic Examination p. 497

58 Visual Field Testing p. 499

59 Nerves of the Eye Muscles (III, IV, and VI): Approach to Diplopia p. 507

60 Miscellaneous Cranial Nerves p. 523

61 Examination of the Motor System: Approach to Weakness p. 533

62 Examination of the Sensory System p. 551

63 Examination of the Reflexes p. 563

64 Disorders of the Nerve Roots, Plexuses, and Peripheral Nerves p. 575

65 Coordination and Cerebellar Testing p. 591

Part 13 Selected Neurologic Disorders p. 597

66 Tremor and Parkinson Disease p. 599

67 Hemorrhagic Versus Ischemic Stroke p. 605

68 Acute Vertigo and Imbalance p. 611

69 Examination of Nonorganic Neurologic Disorders p. 617

Part 14 Examination in the Intensive Care Unit p. 623

70 Examination of Patients in the Intensive Care Unit p. 625.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Online resource; title from table of contents page (Elsevier ClinicalKey, viewed August 30, 2021).

Other Format:

Print version:

OCLC:

1266225723

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