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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Definitions:

Pooling of Interest

An accounting method for mergers and acquisitions where the assets and liabilities of the combining companies are aggregated.

Synergy

The benefit that results when two or more agents work together to achieve something neither could have achieved on their own.

Incremental Net Gain

The increase in net profit resulting from a specific action, taking into account all associated costs and revenues.

Merger or Acquisition

A business strategy where two companies combine (merger) or one company purchases another (acquisition) to enhance competitive strengths or enter new markets.