Completing examinations Flashcards
What additional tests would you offer to complete a cardiac examination?
BP (lying/standing), ECG, fundoscopy
What additional tests would you offer to complete a resp exam?
BP, O2 sats, PEFR, spirometry, sputum
What additional tests would you offer to complete an abdo exam?
I ingunal nodes
S stool
H hernial orifices
R rectal exam
U urinalysis
G genitalia
What would you offer to complete an upper limb neuro examination?
lower limb neuro exam and cranial nerves
What would you offer to complete a lower limb neuro exam?
upper limb neuro exam and cranial nerves
What would you offer to complete a cerebellar exam?
full upper and lower limb neuro, cranial nerves
What would you offer to complete a peripheral vascular exam?
BP (lying/standing), ABPi, foot exam, blood glucose
What would you offer to complete a diabetic foot exam?
pin-prick testing, temperature testing, ABPi, blood glucose
What would you offer to complete a thyroid examination?
TSH levels, ECG, ultrasound
What would you offer to complete a GALS exam?
targeted MSK exam, full body neuro and vascular exam
What would you offer to complete a spine exam?
upper and lower limb neuro, exam hip and shoulder joints
How would you complete a shoulder exam?
examine spine and elbow, upper and lower limb neuro exam
what would you offer to complete a hand and wrist exam?
examine elbow and shoulder, upper limb neuro
What would you offer to complete a hip exam?
examine lumbar spine and knee, lower limb neuro and vascular exam
What would you offer to complete a knee exam?
examine hip and ankle, lower limb neuro and vascular exam