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17 Cards in this Set
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Steps of General Survey
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1. Washes hands with sanitizer upon entering the room
2. Introduces self to patient; first and last name. States reason for being there Assesses Patient's: 3. mental status - determines orientation to person/place time 4. apparent state of health 5. level of consciousness and state of awareness 6. signs of distress 7. posture 8. dress, grooming, hygiene 9. affect, mood, manner & speech |
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Vital Signs: Blood Pressure
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10. places cuff properly
11. palpates brachial/radial artery 12. determines BP upper limit by palpation 13. places stethoscope properly 14. determines BP accurately with bell |
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Vital Signs: Pulses
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15. determines rate and rhythm or 15 or 60"
16. compares radial pulses bilaterally |
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Vital Signs: Respiration
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17. counts respiration for 15 or 60"
18. interprets rate & pattern (i.e., regualr, tachy/ shallow, deep) |
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Cerebellar Functions: Gait
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19. normal
20. heel-to-toe 21. toe 22. heel 23. Romberg test (pt's. arms to side, eyes open/closed, 20 to 30 sec) 24. pronator drift test (pt's. arms exteded, palms up, eyes closed, tap down on hands) |
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Cerebellar Functions: Rapid alternating movements bilaterally
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25. arms rapid alternating movements (hands-to-thighs)
26. thumbs to fingers 27. fingers to nose with eyes pen and closed (finger still and moving) 28. legs rapid alternating movements (foot tap bilaterally) 29. heel to shin (bilaterally) |
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Spine
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30. inpescts posture and curvature; properly drapes patient
31. palpates spine *students serving as patinets will provide theiir own drapes (large shirt and towel) for use by student examiner |
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Determines ROM on
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32. flexion
33. extension 34. lateral bending 35. rotation |
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Skin: inspects
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36. inspects entirey of skin (note - for lab and taping, inspect only exposed skin)
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Skin: palpates entirety of skin, noting:
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37. color and any lesions
38. temp and moisture 39. texture, turgor, and mobility 40. nail beds - both hands and feet 41. dons gloves for examination of lesions if present (states) |
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Upper Extremities (UEs)
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42. inpects bilateral upper extremities
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UEs: Palpates bilateral UEs
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43. digit joints
44. wrists 45. elbows 46. shoulders 47. muscles |
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UEs: Determines ROM of bilateral UEs fingers
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48. flexion
49. extension 50. spreading |
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UEs: determines ROM of bilateral UEs wrists on
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51. flexion
52. extension 53. radial & ulnar deviation |
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UEs: Determines ROM of bilateral UEs elbows on
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54. flexion
55. extension 56. pronationn 57. supination |
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UEs: Determines ROM of bilateral UEs shoulders on
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58. flexion
59. extension 60. abduction 61. adduction 62. internal rotation 63. external rotation |
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UEs: determines muscle strength on bilateral UEs (neuro)
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64. handgrip
65. wrist flexion 66. wrist extension 67. elbow flexion 68. elbow extension 69. shoulder flexion 70. shoulder extension 71. shoulder adduction 72. shoulder abduction 73. shoulder shrugging (CN XI) |