palpaatioon
Palpaatioon is a Finnish term that translates to palpation in English. Palpation refers to the process of examining a part of the body by touch, typically for the purpose of medical diagnosis. It is a fundamental technique used by healthcare professionals, including doctors, nurses, and physical therapists, to assess the condition of underlying organs, tissues, and structures.
During palpation, the examiner uses their hands and fingers to feel for abnormalities such as lumps, tenderness,
The information gathered through palpation helps in identifying potential medical conditions, monitoring the progression of diseases,