physical exam
Doctor's health evaluation
A physical exam is a medical examination of a patient's body, typically including checks of vital signs, heart and lung sounds, reflexes, and general health indicators.
Also called a physical or checkup.
Annual physicals are routine preventive care: I need to schedule my physical exam before the insurance deadline.
- inspectionFormal assessment of condition
- auscultationMedical listening examination
- palpationMedical examination by touch
- stethoscopeMedical listening instrument
- deep breathThorough filling of lungs
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- health testsblood test, blood pressure check, cholesterol test, glucose test, vision test
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- formal appointmentsjob interview, court date, hearing, deposition, consultation
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Care for an ailment
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Invasive medical procedure
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