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    List of signs to look for during the physical examination of the respiratory system

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    List of signs to look for during the physical examination of the respiratory system

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    Respiratory Examination Checklist

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    List of signs to look for during the physical examination of the respiratory system

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    Introduce oneself

    Hoarseness of voice
    Exposure
    Inspection
    General inspection
    Nutrition, hydration
    Respiratory rate
    Use of accessory muscles
    Deformities
    Scars
    Chest movement
    Medical equipment
    Sputum cup
    Pedal edema
    Close inspection
    Hands
    Clubbing
    Nicotine staining
    Wasting
    Asterixis
    Face
    Conjunctival pallor
    Central cyanosis
    Palpation
    Cricosternal distance
    Tracheal deviation
    Tracheal tug
    Lymph nodes
    Apex beat
    Chest expansion
    Vocal/tactile fremitus
    Percussion
    Auscultation
    Quality, intensity, added sounds
    Vocal resonance
    Whispered pectoriloquy
    Aegophony

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