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7 Chapters

97 Videos

450+ Multiple Choice Questions

Chapter 1

Physical Examinations I

15 Videos · 118 Minutes

General Approach to the Physical Exam

1.1: General Approach to the Physical Exam

124.8K views

Observation and Inspection

1.2: Observation and Inspection

100.5K views

1.3: Palpation

89.2K views

1.4: Percussion

107.2K views

1.5: Auscultation

66.9K views

Proper Adjustment of Patient Attire during the Physical Exam

1.6: Proper Adjustment of Patient Attire during the Physical Exam

87.8K views

Blood Pressure Measurement

1.7: Blood Pressure Measurement

118.1K views

Measuring Vital Signs

1.8: Measuring Vital Signs

123.2K views

Respiratory Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

1.9: Respiratory Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

163.3K views

Respiratory Exam II: Percussion and Auscultation

1.10: Respiratory Exam II: Percussion and Auscultation

219.1K views

Cardiac Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

1.11: Cardiac Exam I: Inspection and Palpation

183.1K views

Cardiac Exam II: Auscultation

1.12: Cardiac Exam II: Auscultation

149.1K views

Cardiac Exam III: Abnormal Heart Sounds

1.13: Cardiac Exam III: Abnormal Heart Sounds

95.9K views

Peripheral Vascular Exam

1.14: Peripheral Vascular Exam

72.1K views

Peripheral Vascular Exam Using a Continuous Wave Doppler

1.15: Peripheral Vascular Exam Using a Continuous Wave Doppler

40.2K views

Chapter 2

Physical Examinations II

15 Videos · 149 Minutes

2.1: Eye Exam

83.4K views

Ophthalmoscopic Examination

2.2: Ophthalmoscopic Examination

72.3K views

2.3: Ear Exam

61.1K views

Nose, Sinuses, Oral Cavity and Pharynx Exam

2.4: Nose, Sinuses, Oral Cavity and Pharynx Exam

70.9K views

2.5: Thyroid Exam

110.9K views

Lymph Node Exam

2.6: Lymph Node Exam

408.7K views

Abdominal Exam I: Inspection and Auscultation

2.7: Abdominal Exam I: Inspection and Auscultation

210.4K views

Abdominal Exam II: Percussion

2.8: Abdominal Exam II: Percussion

256K views

Abdominal Exam III: Palpation

2.9: Abdominal Exam III: Palpation

143.3K views

Abdominal Exam IV: Acute Abdominal Pain Assessment

2.10: Abdominal Exam IV: Acute Abdominal Pain Assessment

70.7K views

Male Rectal Exam

2.11: Male Rectal Exam

121.5K views

Comprehensive Breast Exam

2.12: Comprehensive Breast Exam

97.2K views

Pelvic Exam I: Assessment of the External Genitalia

2.13: Pelvic Exam I: Assessment of the External Genitalia

339.1K views

Pelvic Exam II: Speculum Exam

2.14: Pelvic Exam II: Speculum Exam

159.2K views

Pelvic Exam III: Bimanual and Rectovaginal Exam

2.15: Pelvic Exam III: Bimanual and Rectovaginal Exam

158.2K views

Chapter 3

Physical Examinations III

15 Videos · 158 Minutes

Cranial Nerves Exam I (I-VI)

3.1: Cranial Nerves Exam I (I-VI)

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Cranial Nerves Exam II (VII-XII)

3.2: Cranial Nerves Exam II (VII-XII)

81.2K views

3.3: Motor Exam I

55.5K views

3.4: Motor Exam II

44K views

3.5: Sensory Exam

61.8K views

3.6: Neck Exam

54.4K views

Shoulder Exam I

3.7: Shoulder Exam I

49.9K views

Shoulder Exam II

3.8: Shoulder Exam II

35.3K views

3.9: Elbow Exam

36K views

Wrist and Hand Examination

3.10: Wrist and Hand Examination

56K views

Lower Back Exam

3.11: Lower Back Exam

32.8K views

3.12: Hip Exam

48.9K views

3.13: Knee Exam

36.9K views

3.14: Ankle Exam

44K views

3.15: Foot Exam

32.9K views

Chapter 4

Emergency Medicine and Critical Care

15 Videos · 135 Minutes

Basic Life Support: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Defibrillation

4.1: Basic Life Support: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Defibrillation

40.6K views

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

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

27.8K views

Pericardiocentesis

4.3: Pericardiocentesis

28.7K views

Lateral Canthotomy and Inferior Cantholysis

4.4: Lateral Canthotomy and Inferior Cantholysis

23.6K views

Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy

4.5: Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy

18.5K views

Open Cricothyrotomy

4.6: Open Cricothyrotomy

20.6K views

Needle Thoracostomy

4.7: Needle Thoracostomy

61K views

Tube Thoracostomy

4.8: Tube Thoracostomy

25.4K views

Intra-articular Shoulder Injection for Reduction Following Shoulder Dislocation

4.9: Intra-articular Shoulder Injection for Reduction Following Shoulder Dislocation

30.5K views

Arterial Line Placement

4.10: Arterial Line Placement

61.1K views

Intraosseous Needle Placement

4.11: Intraosseous Needle Placement

34.2K views

Peripheral Venous Cannulation

4.12: Peripheral Venous Cannulation

20.7K views

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Internal Jugular

4.13: Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Internal Jugular

45.2K views

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Femoral Vein

4.14: Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Femoral Vein

46.9K views

Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Subclavian Vein

4.15: Central Venous Catheter Insertion: Subclavian Vein

48K views

Chapter 5

Nursing Skills

15 Videos · 149 Minutes

Safety Checks and Ten Rights of Medication Administration

5.1: Safety Checks and Ten Rights of Medication Administration

96.5K views

Preparing and Administering Oral Tablet and Liquid Medications

5.2: Preparing and Administering Oral Tablet and Liquid Medications

150.3K views

Preparing and Administering Topical Medications

5.3: Preparing and Administering Topical Medications

46.3K views

Preparing and Administering Inhaled Medications

5.4: Preparing and Administering Inhaled Medications

36.5K views

Preparing and Administering Subcutaneous Medications

5.5: Preparing and Administering Subcutaneous Medications

59.1K views

Preparing and Administering Intramuscular Injections

5.6: Preparing and Administering Intramuscular Injections

289.2K views

Preparing and Administering Enteric Tube Medications

5.7: Preparing and Administering Enteric Tube Medications

31.5K views

Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion

5.8: Peripheral Intravenous Catheter Insertion

65.6K views

Assessing and Flushing a Peripheral Intravenous Line

5.9: Assessing and Flushing a Peripheral Intravenous Line

73.2K views

Initiating Maintenance IV Fluids

5.10: Initiating Maintenance IV Fluids

27.6K views

Preparing and Administering IV Push Medications

5.11: Preparing and Administering IV Push Medications

150.3K views

Preparing and Administering Intermittent Intravenous Medications with an Infusion Pump

5.12: Preparing and Administering Intermittent Intravenous Medications with an Infusion Pump

36.9K views

Preparing and Administering Secondary Intermittent Intravenous Medications

5.13: Preparing and Administering Secondary Intermittent Intravenous Medications

53.7K views

Discontinuing Intravenous Fluids and a Peripheral Intravenous Line

5.14: Discontinuing Intravenous Fluids and a Peripheral Intravenous Line

68.5K views

Central Venous Access Device Dressing Change

5.15: Central Venous Access Device Dressing Change

36.9K views

Chapter 6

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

6.1: 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

6.2: 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

6.3: 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)

6.4: 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

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

13K views

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

6.6: 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

6.7: 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

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

12.4K views

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

6.9: 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

6.10: 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

6.11: 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

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

9K views

Chapter 7

Physical Examinations IV

10 Videos · 159 Minutes

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

7.1: 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

7.2: 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

7.3: 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

7.4: Physical Exam Considerations for People who use Wheelchairs

3.8K views

Mental Status Examination

7.5: Mental Status Examination

14.5K views

Accessibility to Clinical Care for People who use Wheelchairs

7.6: Accessibility to Clinical Care for People who use Wheelchairs

2.9K views

The Comprehensive Infant Examination

7.7: The Comprehensive Infant Examination

9.9K views

Toddler and Preschool Child Exam

7.8: Toddler and Preschool Child Exam

6.8K views

Adolescent Exam

7.9: Adolescent Exam

11.8K views

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

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

5.7K views

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