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lung exam - kyr
#1
if i do ant chest exam in sitting position, the entire post aspect of chest is unexposed, is that fine.

If examing a female chest, lungs and CVS, how to drape. Should i ask her to unhook her bra.
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#2
Hi guys just failed for the 2nd attempt CIS was the main problem how soon can i retake the exam? I looking for study partner ASAP.
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#3
Can someone answer the first Q.

The second one answer i know : never ask her to unhook.
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#4
yes.
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#5
kyr, in UW videos, they dont expose the whole posterior chest. Just the middle part. The gown hangs in patients shoulders. I think its better not to expose the whole back in a female patient because you will not need to examine over the scapula. GL.
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#6
also for the supraclavicular nodes, i u think u palpate them while doing ant chest otherwise will have to do it with gown
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