System Return 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Initial
A
- Appearance, dress, and behavior
- Orientation to time, place, and person
- Recent and remote memory
- Speech
- Gait. Posture getting in/out of chair or on the table
2
Q
Appearance, dress and behavior
A
- Note appearance, dress, and patient behavior as they enter exam room.
3
Q
Orientation to time place and person
A
- Ask patient to state name.
- Ask person to state the date.
- Ask person to state the place.
4
Q
Recent and remote memory
A
- Recent memory: Ask what patient ate for breakfast.
2. Remote memory: Ask date of birth.
5
Q
Speech
A
- Observed when patient answered previous questions.
6
Q
Gait. Posture, getting in/out of chair or on the table
A
- Observe patient walking into room.
7
Q
Back and Extremities
A
- Neck ROM-CN XI
- Shoulder ROM-CN XI
- Wrist ROM and grip
- Hip ROM
- Spine ROM and level of Iliac crests
- Romberg tests
- One fine motor test
- One gross motor coordination
- Assess radial pulses
- Assess brachial pulses
- Palpate tenderness of hands and fingers
8
Q
Neck ROM - CN XI
A
- Test accessory nerve.
- Place hand on side of face and have patient move neck against your hand.
- Repeat on the opposite side.
Neck ROM
- Tuck chin to chest (Flexion).
- Look upwards to ceiling (Extension).
- Rotate to right and left (Cervical rotation).
- Place ear on shoulder (Lateral bending).
9
Q
Shoulder ROM - CN XI
A
- Place hands on top of shoulders and have patient shrug shoulders against your hands.
Shoulder ROM:
- Shoulder flexion (raise arms above head).
- Shoulder extension (bring arm behind body).
- Abduction: arm out to side.
- Adduction: cross arm in front of body like you are stretching.
- Internal Rotation: ask patient to scratch back of neck.
- External Rotation: ask patient to reach back and scratch opposite scappula.
10
Q
Wrist ROM and grip
A
- Place arms out with palms down.
- Extend (raise to ceiling).
- Flexion (pull wrist down).
- Abduction (away from body).
- Adduction (towards body).
- Wrist grip: Ask patient to squeeze fingers.
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11
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Hip ROM
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- Have patient lie down.
- Bring each leg up (flexion).
- Lie on stomach and lift leg to sky (extension).
- Place patient on side.
- Abduct up away from body.
- Adduct leg.
- Place patient back on back.
- Flex knee to check internal rotation.
- Move leg in towards body (adduction).
- Move leg outward (abduction).
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12
Q
Spine ROM and Level of Iliac Crests
A
- Forward flexion to try to touch toes. NOte allignment of spine.
- While patient is still bent over, place hands on iliac crests to make sure they are even (this is to check for even limb length).
- Bend backwards slightly.
- Twist to each side.
- Lateral bending.
13
Q
One fine motor test
A
- Find motor test: Have patient grab something.
14
Q
One gross motor coordination
A
- Gross motor test: Heel to toe walking
15
Q
Assess Radial pulses
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- Palpate radial pulse bilaterally.