Praticial exam

Question 1

Perform a —————- examination and provide
normal values for the age group.

a.The Examiner will ask for normal and abnormal
findings.

Answer 1

VITALS:

BP - 120/80
Pulse - 60-100 beats per min
Respiration rate - 13-15 per min
Temperature - 38
Oxygen Saturation - finger thingy

Question 2

How to take Respiration Rate

Answer 2

Count the number of breaths (chest rises) in 30 seconds then x2

Question 2

How to do Blood Pressure

Answer 2

1. Cuff arm
2. Arow pointing down the brachial artery
3. Then feel for a pulse on the wrist.
4. Make sure screw is tight
5. Start pumping slowly until can’t feel pulse
6. Add 30 onto the number
7. Pump up to that number
8. listen to first beat and last

Question 3

How to take Pulse rate

Answer 3

count the number of beats in 30 x2

Question 4

Demonstrate how you would perform a
complete ———————— examination and what
the expected ———– should be.

Answer 4

(Cervical or lumbar physical exam )
(and the expected degrees is should be )

CERVICAL- Normal
Flexion. 50-90
Extension 50-70
Left Lateral Flexion 20-45
Right Lateral Flexion 20-45
Left Rotation 70-90
Right Rotation 70-90

LUMBAR Normal
Flexion 60-80
Extension 20-35
Left Lateral Flexion 20-25
Right Lateral Flexion 20-25
Left Rotation 10-20
Right Rotation 10-20

Question 5

Cervical

“flexion”

Answer 5

With a goniometry place the circle in the middle near the shoulders, then follow a stick with the head for flexion.