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Eyes Test extraocular muscles, corneal light reflexes, six cardinal positions, snellen eye chart
Eyes Pupil size, response to light, accomodation
Eyes Inspect external structures, conjunctiva, scleara, corneas, irides
Ears Inspect external ear, canal, tympanic membrane
Ears Test hearing with whisper test
Neck Inspect symmetry, masses, pulsations
Neck Palpate cervical lymph nodes, carotid pulse, trachea, thyroid
Neck Test ROM, muscle strength
Chest Inspect configuration, skin characteristics, symmetry of shoulders
Chest Palpate tactile fremitus, masses, tenderness
Chest Percuss lung fields (resonance), costovertebral angle
Chest Auscultate breath sounds
Heart Inspect precordium, pulsations
Heart Palpate temporal pulse, apical pulse, carotid (after auscultation), brachial, radial, femoral, popliteal, dorsalis pedis, posterior tibialis, precordium
Heart Auscultate base for extra sounds, heart sounds with bell (murmurs) and diaphragm, apical pulse, apical rhythm
Abdomen Inspect contour, symmetry, skin characteristics, umbilicus, pulsations
Abdomen Auscultate bowel sounds, vascular sounds
Abdomen Percuss tympany/dullness
Abdomen Palpate four quadrants, light
Musculoskeletal Observe joints, deep knee bends, spine as person touches toes, ROM of spine
Neuro Test babinski, position sense of finger, stereognosis, graphesthesia, Romberg, gait
Neuro Sensation face, hands, legs, feet, superficial pain, light tough, vibration
End of test Inform patient that exam is finished, answer questions, discuss further plans, document findings, develop problem list, return equipment
Mouth and throat Inspect Mouth, buccal mucosa, teeth, gums, tongue, floor of mouth, palate, uvula-condition and mobility, describe tonsils
Mouth Test Gag reflex (CN IX, X), Stick out tongue (CN XII), palpate mouth if indicated
Head and Face Observe for eye contact, LOC, orientation
Head and Face Inspect and Palpate scalp, hair, cranium, face:symmetry, temporal artery, TMJ, maxillary and frontal sinuses
Nose Inspect symmetry, lesions, nasal mucosa, septum
Nose Test patency of each nostril
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