TOPE/ CN / Health Assessment Flashcards
1
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opening statement
A
observing your general state of health, and mental status
noting any signs of physical or emotional distress
2
Q
upper extremities/ shoulder
A
- nails and fingers
- grip strength
- radial pulses
- wrist joints
- forearm and upper arm
- olecranon process c forarm ROM (flex, extend, pronate, supinate)
- palpate shoulder
- shoulder ROM
- biceps & triceps strength
3
Q
Head >> Toe order
A
- upper extremities/ shoulder
- HEENT/ Cranial nerves
- Neck/ MSK/ Lymph/ thyroid
- thorax, lungs, heart, spine
- breast/ central lymph nodes
- supine>> breast exam contin., CV, ABD/ liver/ spleen
- hip/ LE
- DTRs
- standing
4
Q
HEENT & cranial nerves
A
- inspect head, hair, scalp
- facial symmetry
- observe eyes and lids
- EOMs
- sclera and conjunctiva w light source
- pupillary response, direct consensual
- fundoscopic exam
- auditory acuity screening/ whisper test
- palpate auricle and tragus
- otoscopic exam
- sense of smell by report
- nasal septum and turbinants
- ability to taste
- mouth and pharynx inspect with tongue blade and light source
- tongue, stick out, and say AH
- palpate lips, mouth, and tongue
- temporal and masseter
- facial
- shoulder shrug
- turn head against resistance
5
Q
neck, msk, lymph thyroid
A
- neck ROM- chin to chest, each ear to shoulder, head bend back, side to side
- lymph node
3.
5
Q
neck, msk, lymph thyroid
A
- neck ROM- chin to chest, each ear to shoulder, head bend back, side to side
- lymph node
3.