Diagnostics

Palpation (die)

das Abtasten, körperliche Untersuchung durchs Abtasten

Medical term

Palpation (die)

How you say it to the patient

das Abtasten, körperliche Untersuchung durchs Abtasten

Example sentence for the patient conversation

„Ich taste jetzt einmal vorsichtig Ihren Bauch ab.“

How it appears in the medical report

Bei der Palpation Druckschmerz im Epigastrium.

Medical German for documentation and case presentation

In real exam reports

Appears in 28 of 286 FSP case reports.

For example in these exam cases:

  • Obstruktive Schlafapnoe Syndrom · Baden-Württemberg 2024
  • Leberzirrhose · Baden-Württemberg 2024
  • Pneumonie · Baden-Württemberg 2024
  • Migräne · Baden-Württemberg 2024
  • Sprunggelenksfraktur · Baden-Württemberg 2024
  • Tiefe Venenthrombose/ TVT · Hessen 2023
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