How Does the Physician Typically Begin the Examination of Body

question 60

Multiple Choice

How does the physician typically begin the examination of body parts and systems?

• A) By assessing the body part causing the patient's complaint
• B) By starting with the head and working methodically toward the feet
• C) By auscultating breath and heart sounds
• D) By performing a breast examination on female patients

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Definitions:

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