A physical examination consists of a head-to-toe assessment of a patient’s body. In this snippet of our Physical Examination Course with Prof. Stephen Holt, Yale School of Medicine, we learn where we should be listening for heart murmurs with a handy mnemonic: Many Things Are Possible. Sign in to watch the rest of the course! http://lectur.io/8a | Lecturio Medical

An annual exam is an important part of anyone’s health care routine. It allows a primary care provider to check the key indicators of a patient’s health including blood pressure, blood sugar, cholesterol levels, heart rate and weight. An annual exam also offers an opportunity to discuss age appropriate immunizations and screenings designed to prevent disease or detect it early. During an annual exam, patients have the opportunity to ask questions about any symptoms or issues and providers can of