Medicine
Therapy
Any doctor’s appointment begins with an initial examination. Even across different specialties, doctors start off with a very similar toolbox. That’s why we’ve dedicated our first box to learning how to conduct an initial patient examination. A correctly completed patient history is crucial for further treatment.
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You will:
- measure the amount of oxygen in your blood
- check your blood pressure
- check the reaction of your pupils
You will learn:
- how to fill out a patient’s history
- how to use a stethoscope and a pulse oximeter
- how to calculate Body Mass Index (BMI)
Experiments
Internship Therapy
Take your first steps as a physician! Learn how to interact with a patient and fill medical history.
Thermometry
Learn about body temperature regulation and measurement.
Measuring tape
Explore what BMI is and learn the advantages of WHR.
Pulse oximetry
Learn how to measure blood oxygenation and heart rate.
Goniometry
What is your joint range of motion? Find out!
Auscultation of the heart
Did your heart skip a beat? Listen to heart sounds.
Measuring blood pressure
Two vital blood pressure numbers: what they mean and how to measure them.
Auscultation of the lungs
A crackle or a wheeze? Try your hand at listening to breathing sounds.
Patient: Ali
Meet and diagnose your first patient.
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