Begin EENT examination. There is not a specific lab for skin. Application of diagnosis principles and skin assessment will occur in many of the subsequent laboratories. Test 1 Written. Examination procedures to assess these areas including inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation will be demonstrated and practiced on classmates.
Heart sounds and hemodynamics are stressed.
The surface anatomy of the heart and great vessels will be drawn on the chest. This will help overcome nervousness in working in this area and help assure accurate placement of the stethoscope for auscultation. Examination procedures to assess the heart including inspection, palpation, percussion and auscultation will be demonstrated and practiced on classmates. General examination procedures and obtaining a diagnostic PAP smear are covered. Whenever possible, such changes will be announced in class before the date and time in question.