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assessment_exam_2_20200730034734 Flashcards

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CC to look out for

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RashHivesDry skinAcneHair lossIngrown nails

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HPI to look out for

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OLDCARTSEnvironmental exposuresTravelImmunizations

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Past/present medical hx to look out for

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SkinSkin cancerAcnePrev. lesions/proceduresSystemic disorders

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Family Hx to look out for

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Skin cancerAtopy (genetic tendency to develop allergic diseases)Balding

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Social Hx to look out for

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TobaccoAlcoholDrug useSun exposureTanning boothsCosmeticsSkin care

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Examination of the skin is performed by

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Inspection and palpation

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Skin inspection requirements

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Adequate lighting (tangential for contour)Room temperatureOnly expose the skin that needs to be exposedFull body sweep

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Skin inspection points to look out for while performing inspection on the entire skin surface

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PallorScars, bruises, lesionsEdemaMoistureHydration

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8 Steps of skin lesion description

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LocationDistributionPrimary or secondaryShape/arrangementBorders/marginsAssociated changesPigmentationSize

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Palpation of skin for

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Moisture (should be minimal sweat/oil)Temp. (use dorsal surface of hands/fingersTexture (smooth, soft, even)Turgor (3 seconds or less for tenting)

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Where do you check for tenting in the elderly?

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Over the sternum

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Normal tenting time

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3 seconds or less

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Inspect hair for

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ColorDistributionQuantity (look for Hirsutism/alopecia)

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Palpate hair for

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Texture

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Inspect nails for

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ColorShapeContour (clubbing)

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Palpate nails for

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TextureThicknessCapillary refill

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Risk assessment consists of

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Sun exposureTanning boothsUse of sunscreen

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ABCDE of melanoma

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AsymmetryBorders are irregularColor variations (black, blue, red)Diameter over 6mmElevation/evolution

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A of melanoma

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Asymmetry

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B of melanoma

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Borders are irregular

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C of melanoma

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Color variations (black, blue, red)

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D of melanoma

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Diameter over 6mm

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E of melanoma

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ElevationEvolution (growth)

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Present/past medical Hx to look out for

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Eye disordersEar infectionsSinus infectionsThroat infectionsAllergiesThyroid diseaseCancer

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Past surgical Hx to look out for

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Head and neck procedures/medicationCataract correctionLasik eye correctionEar tubesTonsillectomyWisdom teeth removal

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Family hx to look out for

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Thyroid, atopic triad

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General signs to look out for

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FeverChills weight changes

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Integumentary signs to look out for

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Rashes

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Face signs to look out for

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Tenderness/swelling

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Eyes signs to look out for

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painrednessdrainageitching

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Ear signs to look out for

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tinnitusear paindrainage

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Nose signs to look out for

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congestionrhinorrheasneezingepistaxis

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Throat signs to look out for

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Paindysphagiahoarseness

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Neck signs to look out for

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lymphadenopathy

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Gordon health patterns to reference

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SleepSexuality (infections)Nutrition/metabolic

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Head exam:

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Aligned?Normocephalic

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Face exam

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ScarsLesionsSymmetryMuscle weakness

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Tell-tale signs on initial exam

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Allergic shinersNasal crease in allergiesNoisy nasal breathing

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Patient voice points to listen to

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Breathy voiceNasalyStridor?

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External eye points of interest

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Eyebrow thinning/symmetryEyelashes (even distribution and direction of curl, infestations)Able to close eyelids fully/lesions

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Eye abnormalities

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PtosisEntropionHordeolum (sty)

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PERRLA for eye assessment

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PupilsEqualRound (should be perfectly round)Reactive (should react to:Light: dilation/contractionAccommodation(Looking far away pupils dilate, looking close pupils constrict)

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Red light reflex

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Detect cataract and retinoblastomaReddish-orange reflection of light from fundus

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How to hold opthalamascope

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Hold right hand, use your right eye and examine the patient’s right eyeVice versa for left

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Cataracts

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Clouding of lensLeading cause of blindness worldwideRisk factors: AgeUV B lightDiabetesCigarettesHTNSteroid useObesityBeta blockersFemale

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Further eye testing

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Peripheral vision6 cardinal fields (slowly) (three descending vertical on left side, three descending vertical on right side)

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Ear external exam

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AlignmentDeformitiesNodulesUlcersLesions

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Otoscopy use

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External auditory canal for erythema, stenosis, debris/discharge

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Examine tympanic membrane for

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Normal: shiny, translucent, visible light reflex (R 5o clock vs. L 7 o clock)White= scarringRedness, bulging, dull, retraction= infectionPerforations and tubes

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Whisper test

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6 words on each side, should hear at least 3/6

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What size otoscope?

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Biggest that will fit

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Rinne test for ears

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determine conductive or sensorineural hearing lossPlace tuning fork on mastoid behind earPatient will tell you when sound disappearsThen put tuning fork to earIf air conduction>bone conduction they should hear it

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Weber test for hearing

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Tuning fork on top/center of headNormal=equal on both sidesCheck if sound is lateralized

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ear abnormalities

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Otitis externa (swimmers ear)=crusty, inflammed, nasty afOtitis media (ear infection)=red and opaqueTympanostomy tubesScarring= opaque white

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Which ear has cone of light at 7 O clock

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Left ear

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Which ear has cone of light at 5 o clock

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Right ear

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Nose external exam

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Deformities, symmetry, size/nare patencyPress on maxillary and frontal sinus

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Nasal speculum to find

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Septum (deviation)RhinorrheaMassesPolyps (peeled grapes)Prominent vessels (snorting drugs)Allergies (pale/blue, puffy)

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Abnormal nose findings

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SinusitisEpistaxisDeviated septumsPolyps

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Grading tonsils

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1 and 2 normal1+: fills <25% oropharynx between tonsil pillars2+: 25-50%3+: 50-75%4+: >75% (almost or fully touching each other)

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Posterior pharyngeal wall look for

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ErythemaDrainagePurulenceExudatesCobblestone appearance (allergies)

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Black harry tonge

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Smokers, pepto bismol, antibiotics

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Leukoplakia in mouth

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Permanent white marks in mouthCan turn to oral cancer

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Head lymph nodes should be

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Less than 1cm or invisibleSoft Doesnt move

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Meniere’s disease

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Inner ear disease that causes dizzy spells (verigo) and hearing loss. Can affect one or both ears.

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atopic triad

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Eczema, allergies, asthma

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Delayed gagging is common in

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Elderly

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ectropion vs entropion

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Ectropion: eyelid turns outwardsEntropion: eyelid inwards

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Allergic shiners

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Allergy symptom Looks like you got punched in the eye

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Neurological assessment components

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Mental status examLOCCranial nerve assessmentReflex testingSensory sys. assesmentMotor system assessment

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Musculoskeletal assessment components

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Inspection of skeleton and extremities for alignment and symmetryMuscles for symmetry and size: should be bilaterally equalPalpation of bones/joints for pain, temp, edemaROM head to toeMuscle strength 0-5 scale

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Muscle strength grading scale

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0: 0% normal strength, complete paralysis1: 10% strength, no movement, muscle contraction is palpable/visible2: 25% strength, full movement against gravity w/support3: 50% strength, normal movement against gravity4: 75% normal strength, full movement against gravity and min. resistance5: 100% normal, full movement against gravity and full resistance

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Present/past Hx to look for

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Trauma, disease, congenital anomalies, migraines, strokes, surgeries, fractures/sprains/strainsMental health hxMedications

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Family Hx to look out for

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Migraines, seizures, stroke, brain tumors, MS, arthritis

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Elderly life span changes

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Decreased sens. to outside stimuliFallsMay not realize temp is too hot/coldvision worsensPupils smallerDecreased hearing

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Mental status exam

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A&O x 4Languagememoryattention span and calculation

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Glasgow coma scale

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Eye openingVerbal responseMotor responseDeclared coma from 3-8 points

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If all cranial nerves are normal chart

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“II-XII grossly intact”

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CN IIOptic sensory nerve assessment

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Snellen Leave glasses/contacts onLeft eye then right eyePeripheral visionOpthalmoscope for red light reflex

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CN III Oculomotor nerve assessment

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PERRLAEqualRoundReact to lightAccommodate to near/far vision

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CN III (oculomotor), IV (trochlear), VI (Abducens) motor nerve asessment

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Examined together, control of eyelid elevation, eye movement, and pupil constrictionFinger of penlight follow with just eyes6 fieldsAbnormal reaction: nystagmus

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CN III eye movements

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CNIII: Up and outUp and inCross eyesDown and out

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CN IV trochlear eye movements

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Superior Oblique (down and in)

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CN VI abducens eye movement

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Lateral rectus (middle out)

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CN V Trigeminal assessment

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Corneal sensation (often deferred)Palpate jaw/temples while patient clenches teethCotton ball: swipe across different areas of face bilaterally

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CN VII Facial (motor and sensory) assessment

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Symmetry and mobility of face:-smile-frown-close eyes-lift eyebrows-puff cheeksAsymmetrical in trauma, bells balsy, CVA, tumorAbility to taste (often deferred)

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CN VIII assessment (sensory) vestibulocochlear

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Ability to hear spoken wordEyes closedWhisper 6 words bilaterally or rub fingers near earsSlowly move hand away while continuing to rub fingers Repeat bilaterallyAbnormal finding caused by: Occlusion, drug toxicity, tumor

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CN IX glossopharyngealand CN X vagus motor and sensory

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Ability to swallowAssess voice for hoarsenessTaste (often deferred)

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Abnormal IX and X ( motor)

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Motor deficits can indicate brain stem tumor or neck injury

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CN XI spinal accessory assessment

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Hands on patients cheek and see if they resist head turnHands on shoulders, gently push down shoulders while they shrug

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CN XII hypoglossal assessment

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Motor Assess tongue controlHave them stick it out straight, back and forth, up and down

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Reflex grades

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4+ hyperactive3+ brisker than normal2+ normal1+ diminished0 absent

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Sensory neurological tests

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Sharp and dull-show patient difference between sharp and dull-close their eyes-touch arms/legs randomly-Have them identify area and sensation

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Cortical sensory function

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Discriminatory sensory functionBoth with eyes closedSterognosis (guess object in hand)Graphesthesis (number written on hand)

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Fine motor coordination test of upper extremities

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Finger to finger test (eyes open and to examiners finger)Finger to nose test (eyes closed)

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Fine motor coordination test of lower extremities

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Patient moves heel of one foot up and down shin of other foot

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Fine motor tests for general coordination

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Rapid alternating movementsPatient pats knees with both hands alternating supination and pronationorpatient touches thumb to each finger on same hand

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Romberg test

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Tests for balance Stand with feet together, arms at side and close eyesLook for swaying or lack of balance for 30 secondsNormal to have slight sway

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Opposition

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Thumb to palm

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Reposition

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Thumb back to normal position

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Circumduction

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Move in circular fashion (ex. moving back and forth from hand supination to pronation)

102
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Inversion

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Turn inwards

103
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Eversion

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Turn outwards

104
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Retraction

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move backwards

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Protraction

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move forwards

106
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Lordosis

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Accentuated lumbar curvecommon in pregnancies

107
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Left/right lateral bending

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Moving head to the respective shoulder

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Plantar flexion

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Pointing toes down

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Kyphosis

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Hunchback

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1+

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2mm or lessslight pittingdisappears rapidly

111
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2+

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2-4mmSomewhat deeper pitDisappears in 10-15 seconds

112
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3+

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4-6mmPit noticeably deep1 min or longerExtremity looks swollen

113
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4+

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6-8mmVery deep2-5 minutesExtremity grossly distorted

114
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plantar (babinski) reflex

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Poke heeltoes should curl in

115
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Biceps reflex

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Antecubital area (inside of elbow)

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Brachioradialis reflex

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Radial process Palm supinated, hit like 3 inches up on radius

117
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Triceps reflex

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Back of arm right above elbow

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Patellar reflex

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Right below kneecap

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Achilles reflex

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Right on achilles tendon at heelShould cause foot to point down

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