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    The physical assessment guide provides instructions for evaluating the musculoskeletal and neurological systems. The muscles, bones, and joints should be examined for symmetry, range of motion, tenderness, and lesions. The neurological assessment includes tests of vision, eye movements, smell, touch, facial muscle control, hearing, swallowing, head and shoulder movement, and tongue movement to check for any abnormalities.

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    The physical assessment guide provides instructions for evaluating the musculoskeletal and neurological systems. The muscles, bones, and joints should be examined for symmetry, range of motion, tenderness, and lesions. The neurological assessment includes tests of vision, eye movements, smell, touch, facial muscle control, hearing, swallowing, head and shoulder movement, and tongue movement to check for any abnormalities.

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    SAN PEDRO COLLEGE

    PHYSICAL ASSESSMENT GUIDE


    Part III – MUSCULOSKELETAL & NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT

    MUSCLES:

    ● Gait smooth, with equal stride and good base


    of support. Sternoclavicular joint midline with
    swelling or redness. Normal curves of cervical,
    thoracic, and lumbar spine. Paravertebrals
    nontender.

    NOTES

    BONES: NOTES
    ● Upper and lower extremities symmetric without
    lesions,nodules, deformities,or swelling. Full ROM of
    TMJ with no pain, tenderness, clicking or crepitus.
    JOINTS. NOTES
    ● Full smooth ROM of cervical and lumbar spine.
    Full smooth ROM against gravity and resistance.

    NEUROLOGICAL ASSESSMENT. NOTES


    ● Identifies correct scents Vision 20/20 OS, 20/20 OD,
    full visual fields intact. 3,4,6 No ptosis, full extraocular
    movements (EOM) pupils equally round, react to light
    and accommodation (PERRLA) Temporal and
    masseter muscles contract Bilaterally. Able to identify
    light, sharp, dull touch to forehead, cheek, and chin.
    Corneal reflex present. Able to smile, frown, wrinkle
    forehead, show teeth, puff out cheeks, purse lips, raise
    eye-brows, and close eyes against resistance.
    Whispered 2 syllable words heard bilaterally. Uvula
    and soft palate rise symmetrically on phonation. Gag
    reflex present. Swallows without difficulty. Equal
    shoulder shrug against resistance; turns head in both
    directions against resistance. Protrudes tongue in
    midline with no tremors, able to push tongue blade to
    right and left with no difficulty.

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