MSK: Hand exam Flashcards
1
Q
What do you palpate for?
A
Radial and ulnar pulses Thenar/hypothenar eminence Duputreyen's contracture Squeeze MCPs Palpate all finger joints and wrists bimanually Palpate anatomical snuffbox
2
Q
What movements do you assess?
A
Finger extension and flexion
Wrist extension and flexion
Test power grip and pincer movement