-Vital signs: No HTN. Normal pulse.
-HEENT: Normal. Mallampati score: ___. No retrognathia.
-Neck: Normal ROM.
-CV: Normal CV exam: No murmurs, no carotid bruits, JVP, pedal edema.
-Heart: RRR, no m/r/g.
-Lungs: Normal exam. CTAB. No wheezes.
-Abdomen: Normal. No surgical scars, no palpable masses, no bruits.
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**The focus of the physical exam is on the cardiovascular system. On vitals, check blood pressure and pulse. Auscultate the heart and lungs. Palpate and auscultate the abdomen, and examine the extremities for pedal edema.
**You want to evaluate for signs of cardiovascular disease such as heart failure and hemodynamically significant valvular heart disease.