Professional Documents
Culture Documents
A SURGICAL PATIENT
FAHAD BAMEHRIZ MD
ASS. Professor & Consultant Surgeon
College of Medicine, KSU
PATIENT’S PROBLEM
HOW TO SOLVE IT?
HISTORY
CLINICAL EXAMINATION
CLINICAL DIAGNOSIS (dif-dx)
INVESTIGATIONS
FINAL DIAGNOSIS
TREATMENT
What are the five important points,
you have to do, before
examination-taking?????
IMPORTANT POINTS BEFORE
EXAMINATION-
TAKING
Introduce yourself
Explain yourself
Take patient permission to do the examination
Ideal exposure
Define the Position of both
• Intelligence
• Attitude
• Mental state
• Posture/ Mobility
Patient sitting
External genitalia