HTT Exam Flashcards
Intro
Wash hands
Greet Patient
Introduce self as Student Doctor
Extras
Examine from R side of table
Draping
“Normal and healthy”
Skin/ Hair/ Nails
Verbalize looking at UE and LE
Scalp/ Hair
Nails
Clubbing at Eye level
Eyes
Lids and Lashes
Conjunctiva/Sclera (pt pull down)
PERRL
Ophthalmoscopic Exam
Ophthalmoscopic Exam
Dimmed lights in room R eye to R eye 15 deg from midline Hand to stabilize and support Red Reflex Blood vessel Follow to optic disc
Ears
External (including behind)
Tympanic Membrane BILATERALLY
Weber or Rinne Test
Nose
Speculum in nose BILATERALLY
Head Exam
Scalp/ Hair Eyes Ears Nose Mouth
Prior to head exam
Skin
Nails
Oral Exam
Oral Cavity (light and tongue blade)
Posterior Pharynx- Make pt say AHHH
TMJ- open and close jaw
Oral Exam
Oral Cavity (light and tongue blade)
Posterior Pharynx- Make pt say AHHH
TMJ- open and close jaw
Order flow of HTT Exam
Visible skin Nails Scalp/ Hair Eyes Nose Mouth Neck Cardiac Lungs
Order flow of HTT Exam (18)
Visible skin Nails Scalp/ Hair Eyes Nose Mouth Cranial Nerves Neck Cardiac Lungs Axilla Abd Some Lower Extremity Upper Extremity Reflexes Remaining Lower Extremity Standing structural Cerebellar Spinal ROM
Neck Exam
Lymph Nodes
Thyroid (water, move trachea to palp each lobe)
Neck Exam
Lymph Nodes
Thyroid (water, move trachea to palp each lobe)
ROM
Strength