Physical examination is a fundamental aspect of medical practice that
involves a systematic evaluation of a patient's body to assess their overall health status
and identify any signs of illness or abnormalities. It is typically performed by
healthcare professionals, such as physicians, nurses, or other trained medical personnel.
The physical examination can provide valuable information that aids in the diagnosis,
treatment, and monitoring of various medical conditions. The physical examination,
thoughtfully performed, should yield 20% of the data necessary for patient diagnosis
and management. The present chapter is mainly focused on how to apply physical
general examination
Keywords: Lymph nodes, Eyes, Face, Hand.
