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7 Chapters

90+ Videos

450+ Multiple Choice Questions

Table of Contents

Physical Examinations I

15 Videos

118 Minutes

General Approach to the Physical Exam

General Approach to the Physical Exam

124.7K views

Observation and Inspection

Observation and Inspection

100.4K views

Palpation

Palpation

89.1K views

Percussion

Percussion

107.1K views

Auscultation

Auscultation

66.8K views

Proper Adjustment of Patient Attire during the Physical Exam

Proper Adjustment of Patient Attire during the Physical Exam

87.8K views

Blood Pressure Measurement

Blood Pressure Measurement

118K views

Measuring Vital Signs

Measuring Vital Signs

122.9K views

Respiratory Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

Respiratory Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

163.2K views

Respiratory Exam II: Percussion and Auscultation

Respiratory Exam II: Percussion and Auscultation

219K views

Cardiac Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

Cardiac Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

182.9K views

Cardiac Exam II: Auscultation

Cardiac Exam II: Auscultation

148.3K views

Cardiac Exam III: Abnormal Heart Sounds

Cardiac Exam III: Abnormal Heart Sounds

95.8K views

Peripheral Vascular Exam

Peripheral Vascular Exam

72.1K views

Peripheral Vascular Exam Using a Continuous Wave Doppler

Peripheral Vascular Exam Using a Continuous Wave Doppler

40.1K views

Physical Examinations II

15 Videos

149 Minutes

Eye Exam

Eye Exam

83.4K views

Ophthalmoscopic Examination

Ophthalmoscopic Examination

72.3K views

Ear Exam

Ear Exam

61.1K views

Nose, Sinuses, Oral Cavity and Pharynx Exam

Nose, Sinuses, Oral Cavity and Pharynx Exam

70.8K views

Thyroid Exam

Thyroid Exam

110.8K views

Lymph Node Exam

Lymph Node Exam

408.4K views

Abdominal Exam I: Inspection and Auscultation

Abdominal Exam I: Inspection and Auscultation

210.2K views

Abdominal Exam II: Percussion

Abdominal Exam II: Percussion

255.8K views

Abdominal Exam III: Palpation

Abdominal Exam III: Palpation

143.1K views

Abdominal Exam IV: Acute Abdominal Pain Assessment

Abdominal Exam IV: Acute Abdominal Pain Assessment

70.6K views

Male Rectal Exam

Male Rectal Exam

121.3K views

Comprehensive Breast Exam

Comprehensive Breast Exam

97.1K views

Pelvic Exam I: Assessment of the External Genitalia

Pelvic Exam I: Assessment of the External Genitalia

338.6K views

Pelvic Exam II: Speculum Exam

Pelvic Exam II: Speculum Exam

159.1K views

Pelvic Exam III: Bimanual and Rectovaginal Exam

Pelvic Exam III: Bimanual and Rectovaginal Exam

158K views

Physical Examinations III

15 Videos

158 Minutes

Cranial Nerves Exam I (I-VI)

Cranial Nerves Exam I (I-VI)

157.4K views

Cranial Nerves Exam II (VII-XII)

Cranial Nerves Exam II (VII-XII)

81.2K views

Motor Exam I

Motor Exam I

55.4K views

Motor Exam II

Motor Exam II

43.9K views

Sensory Exam

Sensory Exam

61.8K views

Neck Exam

Neck Exam

54.3K views

Shoulder Exam I

Shoulder Exam I

49.7K views

Shoulder Exam II

Shoulder Exam II

35.2K views

Elbow Exam

Elbow Exam

36K views

Wrist and Hand Examination

Wrist and Hand Examination

55.9K views

Lower Back Exam

Lower Back Exam

32.7K views

Hip Exam

Hip Exam

48.8K views

Knee Exam

Knee Exam

36.9K views

Ankle Exam

Ankle Exam

43.9K views

Foot Exam

Foot Exam

32.8K views

Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

15 Videos

135 Minutes

Basic Life Support: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Defibrillation

Basic Life Support: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Defibrillation

40.6K views

Basic Life Support Part II: Airway/Breathing and Continued Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Basic Life Support Part II: Airway/Breathing and Continued Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

27.8K views

Pericardiocentesis

Pericardiocentesis

28.7K views

Lateral Canthotomy and Inferior Cantholysis

Lateral Canthotomy and Inferior Cantholysis

23.6K views

Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy

Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy

18.5K views

Open Cricothyrotomy

Open Cricothyrotomy

20.5K views

Needle Thoracostomy

Needle Thoracostomy

61K views

Tube Thoracostomy

Tube Thoracostomy

25.4K views

Intra-articular Shoulder Injection for Reduction Following Shoulder Dislocation

Intra-articular Shoulder Injection for Reduction Following Shoulder Dislocation

30.4K views

Arterial Line Placement

Arterial Line Placement

61.1K views

Intraosseous Needle Placement

Intraosseous Needle Placement

34.2K views

Peripheral Venous Cannulation

Peripheral Venous Cannulation

20.7K views

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Internal Jugular

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Internal Jugular

45.1K views

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Femoral Vein

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Femoral Vein

46.8K views

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Subclavian Vein

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Subclavian Vein

48K views

Nursing Skills

15 Videos

149 Minutes

Safety Checks and Ten Rights of Medication Administration

Safety Checks and Ten Rights of Medication Administration

96.5K views

Preparing and Administering Oral Tablet and Liquid Medications

Preparing and Administering Oral Tablet and Liquid Medications

150.3K views

Preparing and Administering Topical Medications

Preparing and Administering Topical Medications

46.3K views

Preparing and Administering Inhaled Medications

Preparing and Administering Inhaled Medications

36.4K views

Preparing and Administering Subcutaneous Medications

Preparing and Administering Subcutaneous Medications

59K views

Preparing and Administering Intramuscular Injections

Preparing and Administering Intramuscular Injections

289.1K views

Preparing and Administering Enteric Tube Medications

Preparing and Administering Enteric Tube Medications

31.4K views

Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion

Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion

65.5K views

Assessing and Flushing a Peripheral Intravenous Line

Assessing and Flushing a Peripheral Intravenous Line

72.5K views

Initiating Maintenance IV Fluids

Initiating Maintenance IV Fluids

27.5K views

Preparing and Administering IV Push Medications

Preparing and Administering IV Push Medications

149.7K views

Preparing and Administering Intermittent Intravenous Medications with an Infusion Pump

Preparing and Administering Intermittent Intravenous Medications with an Infusion Pump

36.9K views

Preparing and Administering Secondary Intermittent Intravenous Medications

Preparing and Administering Secondary Intermittent Intravenous Medications

53.1K views

Discontinuing Intravenous Fluids and a Peripheral Intravenous Line

Discontinuing Intravenous Fluids and a Peripheral Intravenous Line

68.5K views

Central Venous Access Device Dressing Change

Central Venous Access Device Dressing Change

36.8K views

Coronavirus / COVID-19 Procedures

12 Videos

68 Minutes

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Performing a Nasal Swab Test on Patients inside a Rapidly Deployable Facility Optimized for Epidemics

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Performing a Nasal Swab Test on Patients inside a Rapidly Deployable Facility Optimized for Epidemics

34.5K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Donning and Doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Healthcare Providers

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Donning and Doffing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for Healthcare Providers

29.7K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Guidance for Hand Hygiene for Healthcare Providers to Ensure a Safe and Healthy Environment

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Guidance for Hand Hygiene for Healthcare Providers to Ensure a Safe and Healthy Environment

19.8K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: A Rapidly Deployable Medical Facility Optimized for Epidemics (Smart Pod)

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: A Rapidly Deployable Medical Facility Optimized for Epidemics (Smart Pod)

10.1K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Protecting The Airway – Endotracheal Intubation

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Protecting The Airway – Endotracheal Intubation

13K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How To Perform A Bronchoscopy

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How To Perform A Bronchoscopy

10K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How To Establish A Central Venous Access By Placing A Central Venous Catheter

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How To Establish A Central Venous Access By Placing A Central Venous Catheter

8.4K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Hemodynamic monitoring with PiCCO artery

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Hemodynamic monitoring with PiCCO artery

12.3K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How to take blood cultures

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How to take blood cultures

9.9K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How to perform complete prone positioning in COVID-Patients

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: How to perform complete prone positioning in COVID-Patients

9.8K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Donning Personal Protective Equipment Before Entering A Patient Room

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Donning Personal Protective Equipment Before Entering A Patient Room

9.8K views

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Doffing Personal Protective Equipment When Exiting A Patient Room

COVID-19 / Coronavirus Outbreak: Doffing Personal Protective Equipment When Exiting A Patient Room

9K views

Physical Examinations IV

10 Videos

159 Minutes

Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Augment Acquisition of Physical Exam Skills: Organs

Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Augment Acquisition of Physical Exam Skills: Organs

12.3K views

Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Augment Acquisition of Physical Exam Skills: Knee and Shoulder

Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Augment Acquisition of Physical Exam Skills: Knee and Shoulder

2.9K views

Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Augment Acquisition of Physical Exam Skills: Veins and Arteries

Using Point of Care Ultrasound to Augment Acquisition of Physical Exam Skills: Veins and Arteries

3.9K views

Physical Exam Considerations for People who use Wheelchairs

Physical Exam Considerations for People who use Wheelchairs

3.8K views

Mental Status Examination

Mental Status Examination

14.4K views

Accessibility to Clinical Care for People who use Wheelchairs

Accessibility to Clinical Care for People who use Wheelchairs

2.9K views

The Comprehensive Infant Examination

The Comprehensive Infant Examination

9.8K views

Toddler and Preschool Child Exam

Toddler and Preschool Child Exam

6.8K views

Adolescent Exam

Adolescent Exam

11.8K views

The 4 M’s Framework: Case History and Physical Examination of Older Adults

The 4 M’s Framework: Case History and Physical Examination of Older Adults

5.6K views

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