Head to Toe Assessment 3 Flashcards

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I’m going to inspect the shape of the head and face for symmetry.

A

The patient’s head is normocephalic, their color is appropriate for ethnicity, and their features are symmetrical.

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I’m going to inspect the external eye structures.

A

The lids, lashes, brows and eyeballs are symmetrical and there’s no edema.

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I’m going to examine the pupils for (ESS) equality, size, shape and reaction to light.

A

(PERL) The pupils are Equal, Round, and Reactive to Light.

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I’m going to inspect the lips, oral mucosa, hard and soft palate, gums, teeth, and tongue.

A

The patient’s lips, palate and gums are pink, moist, and smooth and the teeth are intact.

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I’m going to inspect the trachea.

A

The trachea is midline.

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