Abdominal Exam
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Abdominal ExamCarl J. Shapiro Institute for Education and Research
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Exam of the AbdomenA Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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Abdomen ExaminationPractice of Medicine I, University of Virginia Health System
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Examination of Liver and AscitesUniversity of Washington
This evidence-based site describes how the right upper quadrant can be examined for changes in the size or consistency of the liver and peritoneal fluid.
Cardiovascular Exam
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Essential Cardiac Auscultation OnlineALL USERS MUST LOGIN VIA PROXY; Essential Cardiac Auscultation Online is a web-based program that will teach you the most important findings (The "Big 12") & their associated pathophysiology. The "Big 12" were chosen from national surveys of Program Directors and are emphasized by Certification Boards. They are presented using Harvey, The Cardiopulmonary Patient Simulator, a proven system used to teach bedside skills at medical centers worldwide.
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UMedicThe UMedic Multimedia Computer Curriculum is a patient-centered system that has been shown to enhance the learner’s bedside examination skills while also teaching patient histories, laboratory data and treatment.
Series 1 contains modules for aortic regurgitation, aortic stenosis, mitral regurgitation, mitral stenosis, and normal exams.
Series 2 contains modules for acute anterior infarction, angina, hypertension, acute inferior infarction, and myopathy exams.
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Cardiosource PlusCardiosource Plus is an online cardiovascular information and educational resource produced by the American College of Cardiology Foundation. Requires registration for (free) personal account. Some content requires a promotion code. Please contact Hardin Library for help.
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Auscultation Lessons - from 3M Littmann Learning InstituteThis course is a survey of normal and abnormal heart sounds and murmurs likely to be encountered by medical professionals and students. The course starts with normal heart sounds and continues with extra heart sounds and murmurs. Each lesson consists of three pages: audio with text description, dynamic waveform and cardiac animation.
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The Art and Science of Cardiac Physical Examination (E-Book)N. Ranganathan
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Examination for Heart Sounds & MurmursUniversity of Washington
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Examination of Neck VeinsUniversity of Washington
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Heart Sounds and Cardiac ArrhythmiasBlaufuss Medical Multimedia Labortories
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The Cardiac ExamCase Western Reserve University
This site includes anatomy and physiology, history and physical examination techniques (including heart sound audio files) for the cardiac exam. -
The Ascultation AssistantNormal and abnormal heart sounds are provided here with accompanying text.
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Understanding the HeartUniversity of Iowa
This tutorial uses MRI and heart models to illustrate 17 anatomical features of the heart. Annotated videos and a quiz are also available. -
CardiologySite.comIncludes educational material on coronary angiography and heart sounds.
HEENT Exam
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Head, Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat ExaminationPractice of Medicine I, University of Virginia Health System
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Head and Neck ExamA Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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Examination of the Larynx and PharynxNew England Journal of Medicine
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Examination of ThyroidUniversity of Washington
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AAO-HNSF The ENT Exam Episode 2: The Oral Cavity and Neck ExamYouTube video from American Academy of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery Foundation.
Musculoskeletal Exam
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Musculoskeletal Exam VideosThese presentations provide overviews of general physical examinations for musculoskeletal conditions in the shoulder, knee, hip, low back, and foot and ankle. The presenting physician describes the test while performing the examination on a live subject.
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Musculoskeletal ExaminationA Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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The Knee ExamFrom AccessMedicine
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Video: Brief Exam for Skeletal InjuriesFrom AccessMedicine.
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Detailed Examination of the Head and Neck: Eyes, Visual Fields, and Visual AcuityFrom AccessMedicine.
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Examination of the Appendicular Skeleton: Lower LimbFrom AccessMedicine.
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Examination of the Appendicular Skeleton: UpperFrom AccessMedicine.
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Examination of the Axial SkeletonFrom AccessMedicine.
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Skin and NailsFrom AccessMedicine.
Neurological Exam
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NeuroLogic ExamUniversity of Utah
This page includes videos, text and quizzes on the mental status, cranial nerve, coordination, sensory, motor and gait exams. Each section discusses relevant anatomy, examination techniques and sample of abnormal responses. -
PediNeuroLogicUniversity of Utah
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An Interactive Online Guide to the Neurological ExaminationNeuroexam.com: A Companion Guide to "Neuroanatomy through Clinical Cases"
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The Neurological ExaminationA Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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The Mental Status ExamA Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine, University of California, San Diego
Breast Exam
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Breast Simulators in Hardin's Simulation CenterThese simulators can be used by students in the East Commons of Hardin Library or checked out by faculty and teaching staff.
Female Pelvic Exam
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Examination of the Female Genitourinary SystemFrom AccessMedicine. 11 mins, 28 secs. Includes speculum and bimanual exams.
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Gynecologic Examination with Pap SmearFrom AccessMedicine. 14 mins, 33 secs. Includes menu so you can select the portion of the video most applicable to you.
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Introduction to the Basic Pelvic ExamWilliams Gynecology
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Pelvic ExaminationNew England Journal of Medicine
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Pelvic ExamOB-GYN 101: Introductory Obstetrics & Gynecology
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Clinical Female Pelvic Trainer - AdvancedThese simulators can be used by students in the East Commons of Hardin Library or checked out by faculty and teaching staff.
Pulmonary Exam
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The Lung ExamA Practical Guide to Clinical Medicine, University of California, San Diego
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AccessMedicineTo view pulmonary physical exam sounds and videos:
Click on multimedia-->videos by category-->Physical Exam-->Pulmonary.
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Pulmonary ExamUniversity of Washington Department of Medicine: Advanced Physical Diagnosis and Learning and Teaching at the Bedside.
Key Resources
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JAMAEvidence: The Rational Clinical ExamAnother way to look at The Rational Clinical Exam.
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DeGowin's Diagnostic ExaminationR.F. LeBlond et al.
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The Stanford 25This site provides videos quick notes on the Standford Medicine 25. The Stanford Medicine 25 is a list of 25 different physical exam practices.
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Seidel's (formerly Mosby's) Guide to Physical ExaminationAlso In print at Hardin Reserves: FOLIO RC76 .M63 2015
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Online Physical Exam Teaching AssistantUniversity of Florida College of Medicine
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A Practical Guide to Clinical MedicineUniversity of California, San Diego
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Practice of Medicine IUniversity of Virginia Health System
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AccessMedicine Physical Exam VideosYou will need to select "Physical Exam" from "Videos by Category" section on the left side of the screen.