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Helen Minetti: Physical Examination

P.E. reveals a dyspneic obese woman.

Vital signs

Temp 99.4 degrees; pulse 120; R 32; BP 130/84.

HEENT

Conj pink; Fundi - background but no proliferative retinopathy; oropharynx benign.

Lymph nodes

None palpable.

Chest

Clear; mastectomy scar healed.

Heart

RRR without murmurs or rub.

Abdomen

Obese, soft, nontender without hepatosplenomegaly.

G/R

Extremities

Below-knee amputation of left leg.

Skin

No rash or lesions.

Neurological exam

Nonfocal.


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