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Guidelines and Checklist Tutorial of Basic Clinical Skills-1 Module Musculoskeletal Examination: Upper Extremities
Guidelines and Checklist Tutorial of Basic Clinical Skills-1 Module Musculoskeletal Examination: Upper Extremities
BCS 1 2017/2018
Musculo skeletal examination : upper extremities
- Using checklist, the other student and tutor observe
and evaluate the examination
- Tutor signs the students’ log book who are able to
perform physical examination of upper extremities
correctly
- Tutor will give conclusion for 5 minutes
5. Tools and materials Cotton wool
needed
6. References 1. Mc.Rae R. Clinical orthopaedic examination.
London:Elsevier: 2010.
2 Gross J, Fetto J, Rosen E. Musculoskeletal examination. Wiley
Blackwill; 2011
7. Checklist Attached
8. Skill PIC dr. Nora Sutarina, Sp.KO
9. BCS PIC for this skill BCS-1 Module Team
BCS 1 2017/2018
Musculo skeletal examination : upper extremities
CHECKLIST
Day/Date :
Tuto :
Group :
No Skill
1. Greet the patient, introduce yourself and clarify the patient’s identity
2. Ask patient to sit and explaine the examination procedures, ask for informed consent
Shoulder joint
Inspection (look): the movement of shoulder joint when walking, skin changes (the
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color & other disorders), signs of inflamation, muscle contour, bones deformities
6. Palpate (feel): the joint, bones and muscle of the shoulder area
Elbow joint
Inspection: flexion - extension of the elbow, skin changes (the color & other
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disorders), signs of inflamation, muscle contour, bones deformities.
Palpate: elbow region include biceps, triceps, 1/3 distal humerus, he lateral and medial
10.
humeral epicodylus, processus and sulcus of olecranii
BCS 1 2017/2018
Musculo skeletal examination : upper extremities
No Skill
Inspection: hand position, dorsal and palmar surface, skin changes (the color & other
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disorders), signs of inflamation, muscle contour, bones deformities
Palpate: palpation examination on the 1/3 muscle of distal ante brachii, wrist and hand
13.
BCS 1 2017/2018
Musculo skeletal examination : upper extremities