palpation

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A medical examination technique in which a healthcare professional uses their hands to feel the size, shape, firmness, or location of body parts or internal structures.

• 🇪🇸Técnica médica de exploración en la que el profesional usa las manos para evaluar el tamaño, la forma, la densidad o la ubicación de partes del cuerpo o estructuras internas.

1. Medical examination technique B2 formal medical

   A method of physical examination where a healthcare professional uses their hands to feel the size, shape, firmness, or location of body parts or internal organs.

   • The doctor used palpation to check for any swelling in the patient's abdomen.
   • Palpation of the lymph nodes can help detect infections.
   • During the physical exam, the nurse performed palpation of the liver.

   🇪🇸Palpación

   Sinónimos: feelingtouch

• palpations plural form
• palpations' possessive plural form
• palpation's possessive singular form