Musculoskeletal Checkoff Flashcards
Gait while walking
Smooth rythmatic and effortless
Posture
erect
Balance
Tested heal to toe and well-coordinated
Inspect symmetry of spine….
Have PT touch toes, inspect and palpate for signs of scoliosis
Inspection of joints include…
Range of motion such as flexion and extension, palpate joints during ROM for inspect size, color, temperature, swelling, and deformities, ask about tenderness and pain.
TMJ
Vertical and lateral motion
Neck
C-spine Flexion, extension, rotation, and lateral bending
Thoracic and lumbar Spine
Flexion, extension, rotation, lateral bending
Shoulder
Flexion, extension, hyperextention, internal rotation, external rotation, abduction, addection, and circubduction
Elbow
Flexion, extension, hyperextension, pronation, supination
Wrists
Flexion, extension, hyperextension, unlar & radial deviation
Fingers
Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, opposition
Hip
Flexion, extension abduction, adduction, internal and external rotation
Knees
Flexion, extention
Ankles
Plantar flexion, dorsiflexion, eversion, inversion