Head to Toe Flashcards
1
Q
Head Assessment
A
- Pain/discomfort
- Dizziness/lightheadedness
- Presyncope
- Facial Droop
- Slurred speech
2
Q
Neck Assessment
A
- Pain or discomfort
- Difficulties swallowing
- Suprasternal retractions
- Trachea positioning
- JVD
- Stridor
3
Q
Chest Assessment
A
- Pain or discomfort
- Shortness of breathe
- Accessory muscle use
- LUNGS SOUNDS
- MEDICAL PATCHES REMOVED
- Pacemaker scar
4
Q
Abdomen Assessment
A
- Pain or discomfort
- NEEDLE MARKS
- Nausea/vomiting
- Pulsating mass (no palpitation)
5
Q
Pelvis Assessment
A
- Pain or discomfort
- Last bowel movement
- Urinary pattern questions
- Polyuria, Hematuria, Dysuria, foul smelling
6
Q
Extremity Assessment
A
- Pain or discomfort
- Numbness/tingling
- Edema
- CIRCULATORY MOTOR SENSORY EVALUATION (CMS)
- Needle marks
- Wounds
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