{"title":"Cardiovascular history taking and clinical examination","authors":"Priscilla Peart","doi":"10.1016/j.intcar.2022.100105","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<div><p>Specific body systems have focused examinations. In this article the cardiovascular history and assessment is discussed. Building on from the previous article – Clinical History Taking, this article will guide the reader into the requirements of how to assess a patient with a cardiovascular presentation, how to clinically focus when presented with the multitude of possibilities and what information is required to establish a differential diagnosis. History taking and clinical examination is discussed in detail to allow the reader to develop their assessment skills to an advanced practice level.</p></div>","PeriodicalId":100283,"journal":{"name":"Clinics in Integrated Care","volume":"12 ","pages":"Article 100105"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"2022-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"2","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Clinics in Integrated Care","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666869622000173","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Abstract
Specific body systems have focused examinations. In this article the cardiovascular history and assessment is discussed. Building on from the previous article – Clinical History Taking, this article will guide the reader into the requirements of how to assess a patient with a cardiovascular presentation, how to clinically focus when presented with the multitude of possibilities and what information is required to establish a differential diagnosis. History taking and clinical examination is discussed in detail to allow the reader to develop their assessment skills to an advanced practice level.