Physical examination definition

Physical examination means the assessment of an individual’s health by a professional licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy, or by an advanced practice nurse or physician assistant.
Physical examination means to observe, test, or inspect an individual’s body to evaluate health or determine cause of illness, injury, or disease.

Examples of Physical examination in a sentence

  • Physical examination: including costs and/or fees for telephone consultation unless You purchase Optional ExamPlus Coverage.

  • Physical examination forms shall be available from the Human Resource Services Division.

  • Physical examination; including costs and/or fees for telephone consultation unless you purchase Optional ExamPlus Coverage.

  • Physical examination is unremarkable, and laboratory results do not show significant abnormalities.

  • Physical examination is remarkable for a well-healed incision on the left arm and a vascular graft with good pulse and bruit.


More Definitions of Physical examination

Physical examination means the examination of the body by a professional licensed to practice medicine or osteopathy, or by an advanced practice nurse. The term includes specific procedures required by statute as stated in N.J.A.C. 6A:16-2.2.
Physical examination means an examination by a duly licensed physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant that shall include physical evaluation for possible cardiopulmonary, hepatic, neurological, or infectious conditions. It should also include a tuberculin skin test unless there is documented evidence of such a test within the previous six months.
Physical examination means the assessment of an individual’s health, in accordance with the requirements at N.J.A.C. 6A:16-2.2.
Physical examination means the assessment of an individual’s health.
Physical examination means a personal, face-to-face contact with a Medicaid recipient by a licensed physician or by another licensed medical professional under the personal supervision of a physician, for the purpose of diagnosis and treatment of medical disorders.
Physical examination means a thorough evaluation of the health status of an individual.
Physical examination means a veterinarian is physically proximate, hands-on to the patient and subjectively and objectively evaluates the patient’s health status through the use of observation, auscultation, palpation, percussion or manipulations, or, for a group of patients, the veterinarian is physically proximate to the group of patients and has subjectively and objectively assessed a representative sample of the patients.