Medical examination

1. Introduction


https://qmplus.qmul.ac.uk/pluginfile.php/1993174/mod_book/chapter/108126/25%20Understanding%20CV%20%20Respiratory%20Assessment.pdf



We have added a number of videos below. These are taken from a website called Geeky medics  which in essence is a group of junior doctors sitting their postgraduate exams, and giving you the bottom line.


Whilst this is something that you do not need to know,  these videos will give you the rudimentaries so you can understand what the doctors are doing.


 we typically divide the physical examination up into body systems.





Now the respiratory System







Abdominal Examination







The full neurological examination is particularly difficult and is not included - HOWEVER as dentists you are extremely knowledgable about dental and facial pain - so possible you may be asked - With facial pain a working knowledge of the cranial nerve examination is useful