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Module 100 > Components Of Physical Examination > Flashcards

Components Of Physical Examination Flashcards

1
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General appearance

A

Inspection

standing up

Patient gown and drape

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Height and weight

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Inspection

standing

Balance beam, digital/electronic scale

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Vital signs

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Inspection and Auscultation

Sitting down

Stethoscope, sphygmomanometer, thermometer, watch, and biohazard waste container

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4
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Skin

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Inspection and palpation

supine or prone

Flashlight

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5
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Head and neck

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Inspection and palpation

supine, semi-Fowlers, or seated on edge of table

Light source

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6
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Eyes

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Inspection and mensuration

supine, semi-fowlers, seated on edge of table

Ophthalmoscope, snellen chart, Ishihara plates, pen light

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Ears

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Inspection and percussion

supine, semi-Fowlers, seated on edge of table

Auto scope, tuning fork, audiometer

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8
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Nose

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Inspection

supine, semi-fowlers, seated on edge of table

Nasal speculum, flashlight, aromatic substance (alcohol, cinnamon, or coffee)

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9
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Mouth and throat

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Inspection

supine, semi-fowlers, seated on edge of table

Gloves, flashlight or pen, tongue depressor, sterile cotton tip, Emesis basin, biohazard waste container

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10
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Arms and hands

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Inspection and palpation and percussion

reflex hammer

Supine, semi-fowlers, seated on edge of table

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Chest and lungs

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Inspection, palpation, auscultation, mensuration, percussion

supine, semi-fowlers, seated on edge of table

Stethoscope, tape measure

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12
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Heart

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Auscultation, palpation, mensuration

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13
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Breasts

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Inspection, palpation

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Abdomen

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Inspection, palpation, auscultation, mensuration, percussion

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15
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Female genitalia and rectum

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Inspection, palpation

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16
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Male genitalia and rectum

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Inspection and palpation

17
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Legs and feet

A

Inspection, mensuration, palpation

18
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Neurologic examination

A

Percussion and inspection

Module 100 (11 decks)

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