SP #2

Question 1

10 Parts of the Physical Exam

Answer 1

1. Eyes
2. Hearing/Ears
3. Lymph/Thyroid
4. Anterior: Lungs/Heart
5. Posterior: Lungs/Spine/CVA
6. Abdomen/Hip Strength
7. Reflexes
8. Muscle Strength
9. Pulses
10. Romberg

Question 2

1. Eye Exam

Answer 2

Ophthalmoscope = Red reflex
Pupillary Reaction = Direct and consensual

Question 3

2. Hearing

Answer 3

Weber + Rinne

Otoscope exam

Question 4

Lymph/Thyroid

Answer 4

Occipital → Post/pre-auricular → Tonsillar → Submandibular → Submental → Cervical (anterior/posterior/deep) → Supraclavicular

Thyroid →

Question 5

4. Anterior Lungs/Heart

Answer 5

Lungs → 3 locations → auscultate + percuss

Heart → 5 locations (APE To Man) → Diaphragm/Bell

Question 6

5. Posterior Lungs/Spine/CVA

Answer 6

Lungs → 4 locations → auscultate + percuss

Spine/muscles/shoulder height → inspect + palpate

CVA tenderness

Question 7

6. Abdomen + Hip Strength

Answer 7

IAPP → Inspect → Auscultate → Percuss → Palpate (light/deep)

Question 8

7. Reflexes

Answer 8

Triceps → Back
Biceps → Finger + Point
Brachioradialis → Point
Patellar → Back
Achilles → Back

Question 9

8. Muscle Strength

Answer 9

Shoulders Strength → Shrug
Wrist → Flex/Ext
Grip → Squeeze
Hips → Flex/Ext (completed with abd)
Knee → Flex/Ext
Ankle → Dorsalis/Plantar Flexion

Question 10

Pulses

Answer 10

Radial
Pedal

Question 11

Romberg Test

Answer 11

Stand with feet together and eyes open, then close eyes for 30 seconds.