Which of the Following Golden Rules for Physical Examination Decreases

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following golden rules for physical examination decreases the likelihood of forgetting to perform a particular assessment?

• A) Always compare the right and left sides of the body for symmetry.
• B) Conduct the examination in a systematic fashion each time.
• C) Perform the examination in a head-to-toe approach.
• D) Stand on the right side of the patient.

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