Face Comments Anaemia Corneal arcus Xanthalasma Mitral facies Dental hygiene Central cyanosis
Neck Comments J VP
Carotid pulses
Chest - Inspection Comments Scars
Pacemaker Visible pulsation
Chest - Palpation Comments Apex beat
Heaves Thrills
Chest - Auscultation Comments Apex/Mitral area
Tricuspid area Pulmonary area Aortic area Axilla Mitral area (with bell, pt rolled to left) Carotids Sitting forward, 5th ICS, left sternal edge Lung bases pulmonary oedema
Peripheral Oedema Comments Sacrum
Feet/ankles/legs
Completing the Examination Comments Abdominal exam for ascites Hepatosplenomegaly