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Dawn Russo: Physical Examination

Physical exam reveals a young woman, uncomfortable but in NAD.

Vital signs

Temp 99.8 degrees; RR 26 labored; supine BP = 98/62 HR 116; upright BP 86/50 HR 128.

HEENT

NC/AT conjunctiva pink, anicteric, PEERLA, EOMI, fundi clear, TMs clear - oropharynx normal.

Chest

Resonant, breath sounds clear.

Heart

S1 S2, no murmurs.

Abdomen

Normoactive bowel sounds, mild midepigastric tenderness and flank tenderness, no organomegaly or masses.

Extremities

No CCE.

Rectal

No masses, nontender, heme -negative.


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