APTEM (APE To Man)
Auscultation
Aortic area
Pulmonic area
Erb’s point
Tricuspid area
Mitral (apical) area
“Feel the thrill, hear the bruit.”
CRT: Capillary Refill Time
2-3 normal, above 3 abnormal
Pulse pressure is the difference between systolic and diastolic.
Pulse deficit is
Peripheral arteries
- Femoral
- Popliteal
- Posterior Tibial
- Dorsalis pedis