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Gamal Khairy FRCS,MS
College of Medicine KKUH
History taking
? the key step in surgical diagnosis.
Pain
Lump
The history of pain
- Site.
- Onset.
- Severity ? wake him up, need analgesics
Rather than: mild, severe.
- Nature: Buring, stabing, coliky.
- Progression ? - begin ç maximum, then remains steady.
- steadily increase till maximum then gradual
decline.
- Duration.
- Aggravating and releaving factors
- Radiation.
The history OF A LUMP
Duration
How discovered
Symptoms ? pain
Changes ? ?in size
Other lumps
Any cause ? Trauma
Physical Examination
General Examination:
- First part ? during taking history ? posture,
speech,etc…
- vital signs ? pulse, BP, temp
Examination of the Head and neck
Eyes
Pupil reaction to light
Sclera jaundice
Conjuction paller
Movement
Exophthalmos
Fundoscopy
Examination of the Head and neck (cont’d)
Neck
Jugular veins
Trachea
Lymph nodes
Thyroid
Examination of A LUMP
Position
Colour and texture of skin
Temperature
Tenderness
Shape
Size
Surface
Edge
Consistency
Pulsatile, compressibility (venous malformations)
Reducibility
Examination of THE ABDOMEN
PREPARATION:
Warm and private room
Good light
Percussion
Auscultation
THE STEPS OF Examination
INSPECTION:
Shape of abdomen
Scars, sinuses & fistulae
Distended veins
Lumps
Pigmentation
Movement
THE STEPS OF Examination
PALPATION:
Superficial :
Tenderness
Rebound
Ganding
Deep palpation:
Masses
Organs
THE STEPS OF Examination
PERCUSSION:
All abdomen spec. over masses
Fluid thrill
Shifting dullness
THE STEPS OF Examination
AUSCULTATION:
Bowl sounds
Aorta and iliac anteries - Bruit
Succusion splash
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