• Site (ex, Anterior of the left upper limb)
  • Shape (ex; spherical, hemispheric, asymmetrical shape, or like kidney, heart ,…)
  • Size (approximate)
  • Surface (Color, Skin changes, discharges)

  • Asymmetry- from the foot end of the bed - mass
  • Movement with breathing (restricted in peritonitis)
  • Swelling/ mass- location
  • Distension- central (SIO) or peripheral (LBO, ascites)
  • Scar, sinus, wounds, hair distribution
  • Prominent veins- portal hypertension
  • Umbilicus- shape, discharge, swelling
  • Cough impulse- groin, umbilicus, scar

Dude to actue hemorrhagic pancreatitis? (CC)