Which one to do first? -

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sdeh

If we get a patient with pain abdomen can we start with abdominal examination first and then proceed to the review of other systems or do we have to examine in order i.e. from Head and Neck. Kindly answer.

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sun

exam abd first

always exam the most pertinent parts first.

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sdeh

Thank you sun.

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sol

. You should always have a brief history and pertinent physical examination even if the patient is in sever pain.