Focused Examination Flashcards
1
Q
Cardio
A
Anaemia - eyes, mouth Capillary refill JVP Pulse - rate, rhythm Heart sounds MTPA Lung bases Oedema
2
Q
Resp
A
Cyanosis Trachea Breath sounds over lung zones - back and front Percuss Calves
3
Q
GI
A
Jaundice Inspect abdomen Palpate abdomen Hepatosplenomegaly Ascites Percuss Auscultate abdomen - bowel sounds Murphy's sign Rovsing's sign Consider genitals/PR exam
4
Q
Neuro - peripheral
A
ITPRCS
Tone Power Reflexes Coordination Sensation - pain, fine, vibration, temp
5
Q
Neuro - central
Headache
A
Vision
Eye movements
Pupil responses
Face sensation
Face muscle movement
Hearing
Cough
Swallow
Tongue
Traps/sternocleidomastoid
6
Q
Back pain
A
Location
Palpate for point tenderness whole spine
Palpate for muscle soreness
Still feel when wiping back passage after toilet?
Any changes in urinating
Any incontinence of urine or faeces
Straight leg raise - lay supine and elevate leg fully extended - pain in region
Test L4 - kick door
L5 - toe to head
S1 - plantarflex
Sensory
7
Q
Eye
A
Vision
Movements
Reflexes - light, accomodation
RAPD
8
Q
Lump
A
Site Size Shape Colour Consistency Contours Temperature Transillumination Tethered or movable/fixed
