Respiratory organs: Is there any difficulty of breathing, permanent or in attacks? Sleep with mouth open? Any pain on deep inspiration? Any cough or expectoration (where from). Nose and larynx. Shape of chest. Frequency of respiration. Respiratory movements. (Compare both sides in deep inspiration and expiration).
Lungs: Percussion. Auscultation. Expansion.
In case of dullness or other abnormalities: Fremitus.
Contents of pleura.
Circulatory organs: Is there any palpitation? In attacks? Due to what? Subjective sensation of arhythmia? Heart: The impulse seen and felt in what area? Relative dullness (right, upper and lateral borders). Sounds and bruits (localized). Pay special attention to muffling of the first sound, to duplication; to change of murmurs in inspiration and by position. Rhythm and accentuation.
Radial pulse: Rate, quality, on lying and sitting and standing. Special attention to variability through position or motion or exertion. If desirable, sphygmogram.
Condition of radial, brachial and temporal arteries.
Sclerosis of veins. Varicosities.
Blood pressure.