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what do you use to ascultate
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stethascope
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what is acceptable capilarry refill time?
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5 seconds
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What does PERRLA mean?
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pupiles equal, round, reactive to light
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What does PQRST mean?
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Pallitive/ provoking, quality, radiation, severity, timing (chest pain evaluation)
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What types of questions promote good communication?
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open ended questions
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Auscultation
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Listening with a stathascope for normal or abnormal sounds on organs or cavities
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Tympany
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a tympanic or bell like percussion note
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symetry
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correspondance in size, form, and arrangement of parts opposite of sides of a plane or around an axis
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Percussion
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tapping on a portion of the body to determin if there is tenderness
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borborygmi
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a rumbling noise caused by propulsion of gas through the intestions
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