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  1. Intrapartum care for women with existing medical conditions or obstetric complications and their babies - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK542149
    ... Carry out a physical examination, including: - vital signs - abdominal palpation - speculum examination - vaginal examination if placenta praevia has been excluded - fetal heart auscultation. Start continuous cardiotocography. Take a blood sample to ...
  2. Gastrointestinal Complications (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65768
    ... for the patient with constipation. Additional assessment includes auscultation of ... A rectal examination will determine the presence of stool in the ...
  3. List of Included and Excluded Studies - Diagnosis of Right Lower Quadrant Pain and Suspected Acute Appendicitis - NCBI .... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK355436
    ... 13. Durup-Dickenson M, Christensen MK, Gade J. Abdominal auscultation does not provide clear clinical diagnoses. Danish medical ... J, Kruse P, Andersen OT, et al. Physicians’ abdominal auscultation. A multi-rater agreement study. Scandinavian journal of ...
  4. Intrapartum care - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK596341
    ... include: the degree of urgency clinical findings on abdominal and vaginal examination the mode of birth (and whether to use ...
  5. Abdominal sounds 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003137.htm
    ... can check abdominal sounds by listening to the abdomen with a stethoscope ( auscultation ). Ileus is a condition in which there is ... Dains JE, Flynn JA, Solomon BS, Stewart RW. Abdomen. In: Ball JW, Dains JE, ... Guide to Physical Examination . 10th ed. St Louis, MO: Elsevier; 2023:chap ...
  6. Preterm labour and birth - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK553008
    ... might be indicative of preterm labour (such as abdominal pain), but no clinical assessment (including speculum or digital vaginal examination) has taken place. Recommendations for research The guideline ...
  7. List of Excluded Studies - Labor Dystocia - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK557129
    ... G, Daly S, et al. Cardiotocography versus intermittent auscultation of fetal heart on admission to labour ward ... labour admission test and its effectiveness compared with auscultation only: a systematic review. Bjog 2005;112(12): ...
  8. Twin and triplet pregnancy - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK546070
    ... 2019] 1.11.5. Do not offer intermittent auscultation to women with a twin pregnancy who are ... falling. The advantages of using cardiotocography over intermittent auscultation monitoring include the ability to assess baseline variability ...
  9. MYRF-Related Cardiac Urogenital Syndrome - GeneReviews® - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK586169
    ... heart defects Respiratory Clinical assessment of breathing status & auscultation Incl assessment of work of breathing & oxygen saturation, ... PEG or gastrostomy tube is being considered. Consider abdominal ultrasound. To evaluate for splenic anomalies & renal anomalies ...
  10. Cross-Cutting Patient Safety Topics/Practices - Making Healthcare Safer III: A Critical Analysis of Existing and ... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK555514
    ... that simulation improved procedural skills (e.g., cardiac auscultation, hemodialysis catheter insertion) and success rates of procedures ( ...
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