petechiae
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a small red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin.
Crepitus
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a crackling or grating sound usually of bones rubbing against each other
,blunt percussion
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striking the non dominant hand which is lying flat against the body surface
with the dominant hand
Assess pain and tenderness in gallbladder, liver, kidneys (organs = dull
sound)
edema
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puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid
direct percussion
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Tapping the body with the fingertips of the dominant hand
used to assess sinuses in adults, thorax of an infant
age-related macular degeneration
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, degenerative condition of the macula, the central retina, causing the
gradual loss of central vision (not peripheral)
red reflex
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red glow that appears to fill the person's pupil when first visualized through
the ophthalmoscope
resonance percussion
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loud, low pitch, hollow tone, long duration
(normal finding in the lungs)
target shaped lesions
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lesions have concentric circles of color
-anthrax lesions
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a small red or purple spot caused by bleeding into the skin.
Crepitus
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a crackling or grating sound usually of bones rubbing against each other
,blunt percussion
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striking the non dominant hand which is lying flat against the body surface
with the dominant hand
Assess pain and tenderness in gallbladder, liver, kidneys (organs = dull
sound)
edema
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puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid
direct percussion
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Tapping the body with the fingertips of the dominant hand
used to assess sinuses in adults, thorax of an infant
age-related macular degeneration
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, degenerative condition of the macula, the central retina, causing the
gradual loss of central vision (not peripheral)
red reflex
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red glow that appears to fill the person's pupil when first visualized through
the ophthalmoscope
resonance percussion
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loud, low pitch, hollow tone, long duration
(normal finding in the lungs)
target shaped lesions
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lesions have concentric circles of color
-anthrax lesions
