Wednesday, September 15, 2010

PHYSICAL ASSSESMENT

Vital Signs:
BP:160/100      
T: 35.9 
P: 87   
R: 15   
Body Parts
Normal Findings
Abnormal Findings
Hair And Scalp
Evenly distributed thick, silky, resilient hair. No infection or infestation.

Face and Skull
Rounded, smooth skull contour, absence of nodules or masses, symmetric or slightly asymmetric facial features, symmetric facial movements

Skin
From light to deep brown
Uniform in color
No edema lesions noted, no pigmentation
Brings back to previous state after pinching
Normal temperature @ 37C

Eyes
Symmetrically aligned with equal movements
Slightly yellowish sclera
Ears
Symmetrical in shape and aligned in the outer canthus of the eye
No tenderness, recoils after it is foiled
No discharge

Nose
No discharge, no lesion and tenderness, no obstruction

Lips
No blister/cracks, moist

Tooth and gums
Pink gums, not swollen
Smooth and white shiny enamel
Dark gums
Yellowish teeth
Tongue
Centered, no lesions, smooth movement

Neck
Equal in size, head centered with muscles ( trapezius and sternocleidomastoid) equal in size
No unusual mass noted upon palpation
No enlargement of lymph nodes
No distention of veins, No enlargement of thyroid gland

Thorax and Lungs
Spine is vertically aligned, no tenderness, pain, or unsual mass upon palpation
Tactile fremitus present
Clear breath sounds

Heart
Has a regular rate and rhythm

Abdomen
Unblemished skin
Uniform in color, no swelling or lump noted
Tympanic sound heard upon auscultation
Symmetric contour
Symmetric movements caused by respirations
No tenderness

Extremities
No edema, deformities, tenderness noted
Have symmetrical lower and upper extremities
Clean fingernails and toenails
Blanch test ( color return < 3 seconds )
Dirty fingernails

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