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Figure 2.1
Labelled diagram of stethoscope illustrating bell and diaphragm.
Figure 2.5
The lymph nodes of the head and neck.
Figure 2.9
‘Ladder’ pattern for percussion and auscultation of the chest.
Figure 2.13
Auscultation points and location of the heart valves.
Figure 2.17
Complex discharge planning sheet.
Figure 2.2
Structures of the respiratory system. Source : Peate et al. ( ). Reproduced with permission from John Wiley & Sons.
Figure 2.6
Position of hands to assess for chest expansion.
Figure 2.10
Structure of the heart. Source : Peate et al. ( ). Reproduced with permission from John Wiley & Sons.
Figure 2.14
Organs of the gastrointestinal system. Source : Peate et al. ( ). Reproduced with permission from John Wiley & Sons.
Figure 2.18
Checklist for patients being discharged home for urgent palliative care.
Figure 2.3
Lung, fissures and lobes.
Figure 2.7
Locations for feeling fremitus: back.
Figure 2.11
Measuring a JVP.
Figure 2.15
The four quadrants of the abdomen.
Figure 2.4
Bony structures of the chest and thorax.
Figure 2.8
Locations for feeling fremitus: front.
Figure 2.12
Location of internal jugular veins within sternomastoid muscles in the neck.
Figure 2.16
Stethoscope positioning for auscultating bruits.