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 de exame clínico em que o profissional de saúde usa as mãos para avaliar tamanho, forma, consistência, temperatura ou localização de partes do corpo ou estruturas internas. Também pode se referir ao ato de tocar ou apalpar com as mãos.

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.

   🇵🇹Palpação

   Sinônimos: feelingtouch

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