Find another word for auscultation. In this page you can discover 3 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for auscultation, like: stridor, and palpation.
This is the most important assessment and can be determined by auscultation with a stethoscope or palpation at the junction of the umbilical cord and skin.
In the case of Laennec himself this qualification takes nothing from his fame, for he studied so minutely the relations of post-mortem appearances to symptoms during life that, had he not discovered auscultation, his researches in morbid anatomy would have made him famous.
As a consequence there was little time for adequate auscultation and the intrapartum asphyxia rate was high.
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Urinalysis, blood pressure and weight checks, fundal height measurement and fetal heart auscultation are performed routinely at each office visit.