Skip to main content
U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Official websites use .gov
A .gov website belongs to an official government organization in the United States.

Secure .gov websites use HTTPS
A lock ( ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .gov website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

Search help
7 results
  1. Gastrointestinal Complications (PDQ®) - PDQ Cancer Information Summaries - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK65768
    ... for the list of questions.) Additional assessment includes auscultation of bowel ... A rectal examination will determine the presence of stool in the ...
  2. 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 ...
  3. Abdominal sounds 
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003137.htm
    ... can check abdominal sounds by listening to the abdomen with a stethoscope ( auscultation ). Most bowel sounds are harmless. However, there are ... 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 ...
  4. 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 ...
  5. Antenatal care for uncomplicated pregnancies - NCBI Bookshelf 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK552849
    ... for the birth. Routine assessment of presentation by abdominal palpation should ... offered. 1.10.7. Auscultation of the fetal heart may confirm that the ...
  6. Appendices - Intrapartum care for women with existing medical conditions or obstetric complications and their babies - .... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK546860
    ... Blood pressure Jugular venous pressure Heart sounds Chest auscultation Pitting oedema Pre-pregnancy or antenatal cardiac function ... or cardiac) adj3 murmur?).ti,ab. 127 HEART AUSCULTATION/ 128 ((heart? or cardiac or Chest?) adj3 auscultation?). ...
  7. Appendices - Intrapartum care for women with existing medical conditions or obstetric complications and their babies - .... 
    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK546871
    ... dependency unit; HTA: Health Technology Assessment; IA: intermittent auscultation; ITU: intensive therapy unit; MID: minimally important difference; ... ti,ab. 23 or/14-22 24 exp AUSCULTATION/ 25 STETHOSCOPES/ 26 (auscultat$ or IA or pin? ...