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Alfred Murray: Physical Examination

PE reveals a thin man in moderate distress.

Vital signs

Temp 103 degrees; pulse 100; R 32; BP 98/64.

HEENT

No evidence of trauma; eyes and fundi are normal; oropharynx is benign.

Lymph nodes

None palpable.

Chest

Clear other than diminished breath sounds at the right base with overlying bronchophony.

Heart

RRR with a 1/6 systolic ejection murmur at the base without radiation; no friction rub.

Abdomen

Soft, with some mid epigastric tenderness but no organomegaly.

G/R

Normal; stool heme negative.

Skin

No rash or lesions.

Neurological exam

Nonfocal.


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