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ORDER OF ALL ASSESSMENTS
- general
- upper extremities
- HEENT
- Neck
- back
- anterior chest
- cardiovascular
- abdomen
- Lower Extremity
- neurological
components of general (2)
inspect general appearance
assess orientation x4
components of upper extremities (6)
inspect hands, ails, skin and palms
papate count and compare radial pulses
shrug shoulders (CN 11)
ROM in shoulders, elbows, wrists and hands
strength in arms and hands
pronator drift
components of HEENT (20)
inspect face and head
palpate scalp
check visual fields
test ocular movements (CN 3,4,6)
inspect conjunctiva, sclera, cornea
test pupillary reactions to light and accommodation (CN2)
ophthalmoscopy
examine ears
otoscopy
weber test
rinne test
palpate frontal and maxillary sinuses
examine nose
wrinkle forehead CN 7
puff cheeks and show teeth CN 7
palpate masseter with teeth clenched CN5
face sensation, 3 branches of trigeminal CN 5
protrude tongue CN 12
inspect lips, gums, teeth, tongue and oral mucousa
inspect pharynx and phonation
Components of neck (3)
test range of potion of neck
paplapte neck for nodes
palpate thyroid
components of back (6)
inspect and percuss spine and CVA
examine symmetry and respiratory expansion
palpate for tactile fremitus
percuss posterior and lateral chest
percuss diaphragmatic excursion
auscultate posterior and lateral chest
components of anterior chest (2)
auscultate anterior lung fields
components of cardiovascular (6)
inspect neck veins
palpate carotids
inspect precordium
palpate precordium
auscultate heart
auscultate carotids
components of abdominal (13)
inspect abdomen
auscultate abdomen
auscultate aortic, renal, and iliac arteries
auscultate femoral areas
percuss abdomen
percuss liver span
palpate abdomen
palpate bimanually for liver
test hepatojugular reflex
palpate bimanually for spleen
palpate inguinal nodes
palpate femoral pulses
palpate for femoral hernia
component of lower extremities (5)
inspect and palpate feet and legs
ROM in hips, knees, ankles
test strength in legs and feet
test for pretibial edema
palpate dorsalis pedis and posterior tibial pulses
components of neurological (16)
test plantar reflexes
test position sense in feet
test vibration sense in feet
test knee and ankle reflexes
test biceps and triceps reflexes
test rapid alternating movements
test finger to nose
test heel to shin
graphesthesia or stereognosis
test light and sharp touch on limbs
romberg test
check gait
walk heel-to-toe
walk on heels
walk on toes
evaluate back ROM