From: Student performance of the general physical examination in internal medicine: an observational study
Extra performed physical examination item | Percentage of students |
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Assessment of nasal patency | 81 |
Testing the near reflex | 39 |
Palpation of radial artery on both sides | 23 |
Palpation of brachial artery on both sides | 21 |
Inspection and palpation of the scalp | 8 |
Inspection of the ears | 8 |
Palpation of the calves | 7 |
Palpation of the kidneys | 7 |