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Abdominal palpation= systemic + obstetric. Obstetric Exam: Inspection: distention, symmetry, movement, striae, linea nigra, scars, hernia Palpation: Abdominal wall Uterus: consistency, laxity, tenderness, regularity, fundal height
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Abdominal palpation= systemic + obstetric • Obstetric Exam: • Inspection: distention, symmetry, movement, striae, linea nigra, scars, hernia • Palpation: • Abdominal wall • Uterus: consistency, laxity, tenderness, regularity, fundal height • Fetus: number, lie, presenting part, engagement, back(ausscultation) • Liquor: clinically N, Incr, Decr • Fundal height= fetal size+ liq.volume
Obstetric Exam: • Inspection: distention, symmetry, movement, striae, linea nigra, scars, hernia • Palpation: • Abdominal wall • Uterus: consistency, laxity, tenderness, regularity, fundal height • Fetus: number, lie, presenting part, engagement, back(ausscultation) • Liquor: clinically N, Incr, Decr • Fundal height= fetal size+ liq.volume