These are
the types of skills you will tested on for the OSCE (Objective Structured
Clinical Examination) at the end of the CPD course.
ClinicalPerformanceDevelopment
HistoryandPhysicalExamAssessment
ProceduralChecklistbySystem
Initiatingtheinterview
1.Thestudentintroducedhis/herselfbyfirstandlastname.
2.Thestudentidentifiedtheprimaryandsecondaryreasonsforseekinghealthcare.
3.Thestudentsetagenda/contractswithpatientregardinghowinterviewwillproceed.
4.Comments:
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
InformationGathering:Process
5.Thestudentusedconcise,easilyunderstoodquestionsandcomments;AVOIDEDJARGON.
6.Thestudentusedopenendedandclosedquestionsappropriately;movedfromOPENTOCLOSED.
7.ThestudentobtainedhistoryinaLOGICALSEQUENCE;progressedfrompasttopresent.
8.ThestudentmovedfromoneareatoanotherusingTRANSITIONALSTATEMENTStoexplainagenda.
9.ThestudentsoughtSPECIFICITYandVERIFICATIONofpatient'sresponses.
10.Comments:
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
InformationGathering:Content
11.ThestudentelicitHistoryofPresentIllness(HPI)
No
Yes
Notes: ThestudentmustelicitALLofthefollowing:1LOCATION;2QUALITY;3SEVERITY;4FIRST
OCCURANCE;5CONTEXT;6MODIFYINGFACTORS;7ASSOC.SYMPTOMS.
12.Thestudentaskedpatientquestionsrelatingtohis/herPASTMEDICALHISTORY.
Yes
13.Thestudentaskedpatientquestionsrelatingtohis/herFAMILYHISTORY.
Yes
14.ThestudentaskedifpatientwastakinganyMEDICATIONS(PRES/OTC).
Yes
15.ThestudentaskedifpatienthadundergoneanySURGERIESorhadeverbeenHOSPITALIZED.
Yes
16.ThestudentaskedpatientquestionsregardinglifestyleRISKFACTORS.
Yes
17.ThestudentdidtheReviewofSystems.
Yes
Notes: ThestudentquestionedpatientsonATLEAST10organsystems:general;head,eyes,ears,nose,
mouth,throat(HEENT);cardiovascular;respiratory;gastrointestinal;genitourinary;musculoskeletal;
integument;neurologic;psychiatric;endocrine;hematologic.
18.Thestudentaskedadditionalfocusedquestionsaboutthesystem(s)directlyrelatedtotheproblem(s)
No
No
No
No
No
No
No
identifiedintheHPI.
19.Comments:
Yes
ClinicalCourtesy(CC)
20.Thestudentwashedhis/herhandsinviewofthepatient.
21.ThestudentTOOKNOTES(ifdone)inamannerthatdidnotinterferewithdialogueorrapport.
Notes: Check"Yes"ifnonotesweretaken.
22.Thestudentappropriatelydrapedthepatientthroughoutthephysicalexamination.
23.Thestudentverballydemonstratedanawarenessandrespectforpatient'scomfortlevelthroughoutthe
physicalexamination.
24.Comments:
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
Yes No
VitalSigns(VS)
25.BP:Exshouldslightlyflexpatientsarm,andsupportarm(table,hold A=Attempted B=Attempted
arm,etc.)
Satisfactory
Below
Satisfactory
26.BP:Exshouldcheckthesizeofthecuff,locatethebrachialarteryby A=Attempted B=Attempted
palpation,andplacethecuffsnuglyabouttheupperarm,centeringthe Satisfactory
Below
bladderoverthebrachialartery;armshouldbefreeofclothing.
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
30.Comments:
Head,Neck&Eyes(HNE)
31.LymphNODES:TheExshouldpalpatethepreauricular
nodes.
32.LYMPHNODES:TheExshouldpalpatetheposteriorauricularnodes.
33.LYMPHNODES:TheExshouldpalpatetheoccipitalnodes.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
A=
Attempted
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
CDid
Not
34.LYMPHNODES:TheExshouldpalpatetheposteriorcervicalnodes.
35.LYMPHNODES:TheExshouldpalpatethecervical/tonsillarnodes.
36.LYMPHNODES:TheExshouldpalpatethesubmandibularnodes.
37.LYMPHNODES:TheExshouldpalpatethesubmentalnodes.
38.LYMPHNODES:TheExshouldpalpatethesupraclavicularnodes.
39.NECKTRACHEA:Exshouldpalpatethethyroidandcricoidcartilage
withthePt'sheadslightlyextended.Exshouldpalpatethetracheawith
oneorbothhands,notingtheconsistencyofthetissueaswellas
symmetry.
Satisfactory
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
40.NECKTHYROID:ExshouldstandbehindseatedPtandaskPttobend A=
headtoaneutralpositionorslightlyforward.TheExshouldlocatethe
Attempted
isthmusofthethyroidbynotingachangeintissueconsistencyfromthat Satisfactory
ofthecartilage.TheExshouldfollowtheisthmusbilaterallytopalpate
thetwoLOBESofthegland.Twofingersofeachhandshouldbeplaced
oneithersideofthetrachea.ExshouldthenaskPttoswallow(ortotakea
sipofwater)whileExpalpatestheisthmus.Exshouldthendisplace
tracheatotheleftandaskPttoswallowwhilepalpatingtrachea.Repeat
ontheleftside.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
41.EYEINSPECTION:Exshouldinspecttheeyes(lids,sclera,conjunctiva, A=
irises).ExshouldaskPttolookupwardasExgentlymovesthelowerlidsof Attempted
eacheyedownward.Inthesameway,thePtshouldlookdownwardasEx Satisfactory
gentlymovestheupperlidsupward.CranialNerveII(visualacuity)is
examinedinspecialcircumstances.
B=
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
CDid
Not
Attempt
42.VisualFieldsTestingbyConfrontation.ExasksPttolookathis/hereyes. A=
Exwillmovehis/herhandfromtheperipheryoneoffourvisualquadrants Attempted
withseveralfingersheldup(numbershouldvarywitheachpass).ThePt Satisfactory
willtelltheExthenumberoffingersdisplayedassoonastheycomeinto
peripheralvision.
B=
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
43.EYEPUPILSIZE:Exshouldinspectthesizeofbothpupils,noting
symmetry.Usingtheswingingflashlighttest,evaluateforconsensual
constriction.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
44.EYEEXTRAOCULARMOVEMENT/ACCOMMODATION:Exshould
bepositionedinfrontofPtandrequestthatwithoutmovinghis/herhead,
Pt'seyesfollowEx'sfingerorapencilthroughsixcardinaldirectionsof
gaze(leadPtsgazeinawideHshape).Exshouldevaluateforconjugate
eyemovements,presenceofnystagmus,and/orlidlag.Checkfor
convergenceasPtsgazefollowstheobjecttowardthebridgeofthePts
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
nose.Exshouldalsonotepupillaryconstrictionwithaccommodation.
45.EYEOPHTHALMOSCOPY:WithlightsOFF,ExshouldinstructPttolook A=
atadistantpointdirectlyinfrontofhim/herandfocusonthatpoint.Ex
Attempted
shouldplacehis/herhandonPt'sheadtoorienthimself/herself.Exshould Satisfactory
holdophthalmoscopeinrighthandtoviewPt'srighteyeandlefthandto
viewPt'slefteye.Exshouldbeginfrom10"15"laterallyandmovein
slowly,changinglensstrengthifnecessaryintheprocess,Exshouldmove
to1"3"awayfromtheeyeuntilforeheadsalmosttouch.ExshouldaskPt
tobrieflylookdirectlyintothelightatsomepointduringtheexam.Examine
theretina.
46.Comments:
B=
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
Ears,NoseandThroat(ENT)
47.EARSOTOSCOPY:Exshouldgentlypulltheauricleupandback.While A=
holdingtheotoscope,theExshouldslowlyinsertthespeculumwitha
Attempted
downwardandforwardmovementintotheearcanal.TheExshould
Satisfactory
observetheexternalcanal,cerumen,tympanicmembrane,andtympanic
membranelandmarks.Repeatwithoppositeear.
B=Attemped C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
48.NASALPATENCY:ExshouldaskPttoinhalethrougheachnostril
A=
separatelywhiletheoppositenostrilisheldshut.CranialNerveI(senseof Attempted
smell)isexaminedinspecialcircumstances.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
49.NARES:ExshouldbepositionedinfrontofPtwhilegentlyinsertingthe A=
shortwidetippedspeculumintoPt'snostril.Exshouldexaminethelower Attempted
portionsofthenoseandthenaskPttotiltheadslightlybackwards.
Satisfactory
Observethemucosaforcolorandpresenceoflesions.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
50.MOUTH&THROAT:Exshouldusealighttoinspectthemouth(lips, A=
tongue,mucosa,teeth,gums,parotidduct,uvula,pharynx,tonsils,soft& Attempted
hardpalates)forstructure,color,moisture,andlesions.Usingatongue Satisfactory
depressorExshoulddepressmorethanhalfwaybackonthetongueto
observetheposteriororopharynxandsurroundingstructures.Exmay
havePtphonatewhileinspectingthethroat.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
51.MOUTH&THROAT:ExshouldaskPttobitedown.Exwillprobably A=
inspecttheteethandgumsatthesametimeusingatonguedepressoror Attempted
glovedfingertomovethelipsandbuccalmucosaaside.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
52.MOUTH&THROAT:ExshouldaskPttoextendTONGUEandmoveit A=
fromsidetoside.Inspectthefloorofmouth(underthetongue).
Attempted
Satisfactory
53.Comments:
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
Heart&BloodVessels(Heart)
54.INSPECTIONJUGULARVENOUSPULSE:WithPtreclinedto30
A=
degreesfromhorizontal,Exshouldshinehis/herpenlightoverrightside Attempted
ofthePt'sneck.Exshouldmeasurejugularvenousheightforrightatrial Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
pressureestimate(verticaldistanceabovesternalangle),changeinheight
withrespiratorycycle,andvenouswavecontour(aandvwaves).
55.PULSEPALPATIONCAROTID:Exshouldexertgentlepressurewith A=
thepadsoffingersonPt'scarotidarteryjustbelowtheangleofthejaw. Attempted
ThisprocedureshouldberepeatedontheoppositesideandshouldNOTbe Satisfactory
donesimultaneously.ExshouldaskPttoholdhis/herbreathwhileExuses
thebellofthestethoscopetoauscultatethecarotidartery.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
56.INSPECTIONPRECORDIAL:Exshouldinspecttheprecordium.
Observesymmetry,visualevidenceofthePMI
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
57.PALPATIONPRECORDIUM:Exshouldusethepalmarsurfaceof
A=
his/herfingerstogentlypalpatetheleftsternalborderandthebasewhile Attempted
Ptislyingsupine.Exshouldassessforthrills,timingofS1orS2.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
58.PALPATIONOFPOINTOFMAXIMALIMPULSE(PMI):Exshould
observelocationandintensity.ExmayaskPttorolltothelefttohelp
identifythePMI.IfthePtisfemale,breasttissuemayneedtobe
displaced.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
A=
59.CARDIACAUSCULTATION:ExshouldlistentoPt'sheartusingthe
Attempted
diaphragmofthestethoscope.Whenusingthediaphragm,itshouldbe
Satisfactory
pressedfirmlyontochest.Ptshouldbesupine.Evaluateforcardiac
murmursandnotelocation,loudness(1/66/6),quality(harshsoft,high
orlowpitch),radiationpattern,andinwhichportionofthecardiaccycle
themurmuroccurs(DiastolicvsSystolic).Usingthebellofthe
stethoscopeoverthePMIExshouldlistenforpresenceofcardiac
gallopsincludingS3and/orS4.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
60.AUSCULTATIONAORTICAREA:Exshouldlistentotheheartinthe A=
right2ndintercostalspace.
Attempted
Satisfactory
61.AUSCULTATIONPULMONICAREA:Exshouldlistentotheheartin A=
theareatheleft2ndintercostalspace.
Attempted
Satisfactory
62.AUSCULTATIONTRICUSPIDAREA:Exshouldlistentotheheartin A=
theleftparasternal5thintercostalspace.
Attempted
Satisfactory
63.AUSCULTATIONMITRALAREA:Exshouldlistentotheheartatthe A=
intersectionoftheleftmidclavicularlineandthe5thintercostalspace.
Attempted
Satisfactory
64.PULSEPALPATIONBRACHIAL:Exshouldlocateandpalpatethe
A=
pulseofthebrachialarterybilaterally.
Attempted
Satisfactory
65.PULSEPALPATIONRADIAL:Exshouldlocateandpalpatethepulseof A=
theradialarterybilaterally.Exshouldassessrate,rhythm,volume,
Attempted
compressibility,contour,symmetry,andvolumevariationwithrespiration. Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
66.PULSEPALPATIONULNAR:Exshouldlocateandpalpatethepulseof A=
theulnararterybilaterally.
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
67.PULSEPALPATIONPOPLITEAL:Exshouldlocateandpalpatethe
pulseofthepoplitealarterybilaterally.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
68.PULSEPALPATIONDORSALISPEDIS:Exshouldlocateandpalpate A=
thepulseofthedorsalispedisarterybilaterally.
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
69.PULSEPALPATIONPOSTERIORTIBIAL:Exshouldlocateand
palpatethepulseofthePosteriortibialarterybilaterally.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
71.INSPECTIONofCHEST:ExshouldvisuallyinspectPt'schestinasitting A=
positionforshapeandsymmetry,symmetryofrespiratoryexcursion,
Attempted
pulsations,heavingandrespiratoryeffort.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
72.THORACICEXPANSION:WhilestandingbehindPt,Exshouldplace A=
thumbsparallelandseveralincheslateraltohis/hermidtolowerspine.Pt Attempted
shouldthenbeaskedtoinhaledeeplythenexhalewhileExassessesthe Satisfactory
rangeandsymmetryofPt'srespirations.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
73.TACTILEFREMITUS:WhilestandingbehindPt,Exshouldplacehis/her A=
palmarorulnarsurfaceofbothhandsonPt'supper,middleandlower
Attempted
back.ExshouldaskPttoreciteafewwordsornumbers(ex."99")while Satisfactory
he/shenotesthetransmittedvibrationsbilaterallybothposteriorlyand
interiorly.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
74.PERCUSSION:Expercussesoverposteriorandanteriorchest.Explaces A=
middlefinger,whichishyperextended,againstPt'sskin,liftingtherestof Attempted
thestationaryhandup.Usingthemiddlefingerofthedominanthand,Ex Satisfactory
shouldtapitagainstthestationaryone.Exshouldmovehorizontallyfrom
onelungtotheotherthenrepeatonthreetofourdifferentlevels.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
75.DIAPHRAGMATICEXCURSION:ExshouldaskPtto"takeadeep
A=
breathandholdit"whileExpercussesdownthemidscapularline.The Attempted
lowestlevelofexcursionshouldbedeterminedbypercussion.Exshould Satisfactory
thenaskPtto"exhaleandholdit"aslongaspossiblewhilehe/shere
percussesthebacktodeterminethehighestlevel.Thedifferencebetween
theselinesshouldbedeterminedbilaterally.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
76.AUSCULTATIONOFPOSTERIORBREATHSOUNDS:Exshould
A=
listentothePt'schestusingthediaphragmofthestethoscope,which
Attempted
shouldbepressedfirmlyontochest.ExshouldaskPttobreathedeeply Satisfactory
throughmouthwhileExlistenstoatleastonefullbreathbilaterallyover
threetofourlevelsofthelungfields.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
77.ANTERIORBREATHSOUNDS:Exshouldusestethoscopetolistento A=
bothsidesofthefrontofPt'schest.Exshouldatleastauscultateoverright Attempted
middleloberegionandleftlingua.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
78.VOCALRESONANCE:Whileauscultatingwiththestethoscopeoverthe A=
B=Attempted C=Did
70.Comments:
Chest/Lung(Chest)
back,ExasksthePttosay"eee".Theexaminershouldmovethe
Attempted
stethoscopefromonesidetotheotherwhilelisteningforegophonyateach Satisfactory
location.EgophonyisnotedbyanEtoAchange.
Below
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
80.INSPECTION:ExshouldinspectTHEabdomenforcontour,symmetry, A=
movement,scars.(Exshouldstatewhathe/sheisinspectingfor.)
Attempted
Satisfactory
81.AUSCULTATION:Exshouldlistentoallfourquadrantsofthe
A=
abdomen:RUQ,LUQ,RLQ,andLLQ.
Attempted
Satisfactory
82.VASCULARAUSCULTATION:ExshouldlistentotheAORTICartery A=
(locatedinthemiddleoftheabdomenabovetheumbilicus),therenal
Attempted
arteries(locatedbilaterallyabovetheumbilicus),theiliacarteries(located Satisfactory
bilaterallybelowtheumbilicus).
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
83.LIVERPERCUSSION:Exshouldbeginpercussingtheliverattheright A=
midclavicularlineovertherightabdomenattheleveloftheumbilicusand Attempted
proceedsuperiorly.Then,Exshouldbeginintherightmidclavicularline Satisfactory
overthelungandproceedinferiorly.Theareaofdullnessbetweenthese
twoareasrepresentstheliverspan.Exshouldnoteitssizeincentimeters.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
84.LIVERPALPATION:Usingdeeppalpationpressfirmlyatthecostal
A=
marginandattempttofeeltheliversedge.Thehookingtechnique,
Attempted
pressingthefingersaroundthecoastalmarginwhilehandsoverlytheribs, Satisfactory
isalsoacceptable.
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
85.SPLEENPERCUSSION:ExshouldpercussatCastell'sSpot(the
junctionanterioraxillaryline&costalmargin)andthenrepeatwhilePt
holdsadeepbreath.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
86.SPLEENPALPATION:WhilestandingonthePtsRtheExshould
reacharoundthePtsLribcageandapplypressureusingtherighthand
whiletheusingtheotherhandtopalpatefirmlyatthelateralcostal
margin.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
87.PALPATIONLIGHT:Exshouldfirstpalpateallfourquadrantsandthe A=
epigastriumLIGHTLYwhileusingthepalmarsurfaceofthefingersto Attempted
identifyanymasses,areasoftenderness,andresistancetopressure.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
88.PALPATIONDEEP:Exshouldpalpateallfourquadrantsandthe
A=
epigastriummoreDEEPLYwhileusingthepalmarsurfaceofthefingers. Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
89.PALPATIONAORTICPULSE:Exshoulduseanopposingthumband A=
fingerorpalmarsurfaceoffingersandpalpatetheaorticpulsationlocated Attempted
intheupperabdomenslightlytotheleftofmidline.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
79.Comments:
Abdominal(Abd)
90.PALPATIONCVATENDERNESS:Exshouldusehis/herfistand
percussthekidneysbilaterallyjustunderthelowestribposteriorly.
91.Comments:
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
Neurological(NEURO)
92.MENTALSTATUS:ExshouldaskPtquestionspertainingto A=Attempted
his/herorientation(person,place,time,and/orsituation).Ex Satisfactory
shouldaskaminimumof3questions.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
CRANIALNERVES:
PleasenotethatCNsII,III,IV,VIarealsolistedintheHNE
sectioncanalsobedoneinsteadduringtheneurologicexam.
TheseneedtobeperformedonlyONCEinwhicheverorderthe
studentprefers.
93.CranialNerveI(olfactory)Testingofthisnerveisnot
A=Attempted
required,butsubstancessuchascoffeegroundsmaybeutilized Satisfactory
ifindicatedincertainclinicalcircumstances.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
94.CranialNerveII(visualacuity)Testingofthisnerveisnot
required,butmaybedoneifindicatedincertainclinical
circumstances.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
A=Attempted
Satisfactory
A=Attempted
95.CNIII,IV,VI:EYEEXTRAOCULARMOVEMENT:Ex
Satisfactory
shouldbepositionedinfrontofPtandrequestthatwithout
movinghis/herhead,Pt'seyesfollowEx'sfingerorapencil
throughsixcardinaldirectionsofgaze(leadPtsgazeinawide
Hshape).
96.CRANIALNERVES:VTrigeminal.
A=Attempted
ExshouldaskPTtoconfirmsensationoffacialtouchineach Satisfactory
ofthethreenervedivisionsbilaterally.
B=AttemptedBelow CDid
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
97.CRANIALNERVES:VIIFacial.Exshouldassesspt'sfacial A=Attempted
musclesatrestandthenassesssymmetryduringactivationby Satisfactory
askinghim/hertoraiseeyebrows,puffoutcheeks,andsmile.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
98.CRANIALNERVES:VIIIAcoustic.ExshouldaskPtto
A=Attempted
identifywhenhe/shebeginstoheartherubbingoffingers.Ex Satisfactory
willbeginwithfingersapprox.3feetfromthesideofPt'shead
andwillmoveincloseruntilidentified.ExmayaskPtto
distinguishwhisperineachear.Eithertechniqueisacceptable.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
99.CRANIALNERVES:IXandXGlossopharyngeal.TheEx. A=Attempted
Shouldaskthepatienttoopenhis/hermouthandsayAHto Satisfactory
assessforpalatesymmetry,elevation,and/oruvuladeviation.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
100.CRANIALNERVES:XISpinalAccessory.TheExshould A=Attempted
askPtto turn his/her head to the side and resist while the Ex Satisfactory
attempts to push it back to the midline.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
ORExshouldaskPttoshrugshouldersupagainstEx's
hands.
101.CRANIALNERVES:XIIHypoglossal.ExshouldaskPtto A=Attempted
stickhis/hertongueoutofthemouthandmoveitfromside Satisfactory
toside.
MOTORFUNCTION:
102.UPPEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessC5,6 A=Attempted
byhavingPtflexbilateralbicepsmuscles.
Satisfactory
103.UPPEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessC5, A=Attempted
6,7byhavingPtextendbilateraltricepsmuscles.
Satisfactory
104.UPPEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessC6, A=Attempted
7,8,radialnervebyhavingPtextendbilateralwrists.
Satisfactory
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
105.UPPEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessC7, A=Attempted
8,&T1byhavingPttightlygripExsfingersbilaterally.
Satisfactory
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
106.UPPEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessC8, A=Attempted
T1byhavingPtabductallfingers/thumbwhileExattempts Satisfactory
toforcedigitstogether.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
107.LOWEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessL2, A=Attempted
3,4byhavingPtflexbilateralhips.
Satisfactory
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
108.LOWEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessS1 A=Attempted
byhavingPtextendbilateralhips.
Satisfactory
109.LOWEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessL2, A=Attempted
3,4byhavingPtextendatthekneebilaterally.
Satisfactory
110.LOWEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessL4, A=Attempted
5,S1,S2byhavingPtflexatthekneebilaterally.
Satisfactory
111.LOWEREXTREMITYSTRENGTHTESTINGAssessL4, A=Attempted
5,S1byhavingPtbothdorsiflexandplantarflexatbilateral Satisfactory
ankles.
SENSORYFUNCTION:
112.SENSATIONLIGHTTOUCH.Usingawispfromacotton A=Attempted
Satisfactory
swaborlightlytouchingthepatientwithExsfingertips,
assessforbilateralperceptioninallfourextremitiesboth
proximallyanddistallyinanattempttotestalldermatomes.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
113.SENSATIONPINPRICKORTEMPERATURE.Usinga
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
A=Attempted
sharpsafetypinorbrokenendofaswabstick,assessfor
Satisfactory
bilateralperceptioninallfourextremitiesbothproximallyand
distallyinanattempttotestalldermatomes.Testtubeswith
hotandcoldwatercanalternativelybeused
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
114.SENSATIONPROPRIOCEPTION.ExshouldholdPtstoes A=Attempted
(oneatatime)oneachside.Demonstrateupversus
Satisfactory
downtoPt.Ptshouldclosehis/hereyes&Exshouldtest
randomdigits.Thisassessmentshouldbeonbothtoes&
fingers.Ifintact,Exmaystop.Ifdeficitsexist,Exshould
evaluatenextmoremostdistaljoint;ie,ankleorwrist.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
115.SENSATIONVIBRATION:Exshouldplaceavibrating
A=Attempted
tuningforkagainstthebonyprominenceofPt'sFINGER
Satisfactory
ANDTOEandaskPttostatewhenthevibrationstops.If
vibrationsenseisdecreaseddistally,thestudentshouldcheck
vibrationsenseattheankleorwrist.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
REFLEXES:
116.REFLEXTECHNIQUE:Themovementofthehammer
shouldbearapiddownwardsnapofthewrist.Thehammer
shouldnotbeheldtoofirmly.
A=Attempted
Satisfactory
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
117.REFLEX:BICEPS,bilaterally
AAttempted
Satisfactory
118.REFLEX:TRICEPS,bilaterally
AAttempted
Satisfactory
119.REFLEX:BRACHIORADIALIS,bilaterally
A=Attempted
Satisfactory
120.REFLEX:PATELLAR,bilaterally
A=Attempted
Satisfactory
121.REFLEX:ACHILLESTENDON,bilaterally
A=Attempted
Satisfactory
122.REFLEX:PLANTAR(Babinski),bilaterally
A=Attempted
Satisfactory
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow CDid
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
COORDINATION/CerebellarFunction:
123.PointtoPointMovements.FortheupperextremityEx
A=Attempted
shouldholdouthis/herindexfingerandaskPttotouchitwith Satisfactory
his/herindexfinger.Exsfingershouldbemoved
periodicallytoforcePttoalterdirection.RepeatwithPts
otherhand.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
124.PointtoPointMovements.ForthelowerextremityEx
A=Attempted
shouldplaceoneheelontheoppositekneeandrunitdownto Satisfactory
theankle.RepeatwithPtsotherfoot.
B=AttemptedBelow C=Did
Satisfactory
Not
Attempt
GAITandSTATION:
125.ROMBERGSIGN:ExshouldobservePtstandwithhis/her A=
armsstretchedoutinfrontofhim/herwitheyesclosed.
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=DidNot
Attempt
126.GAIT:ExobservePtwalk,turn,andreturn.Alsoobserve
patientstandemgait.
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=DidNot
Attempt
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
Back(BACK)
127.Exshouldassessspineandhipsforalignmentbyinspectingand
palpatinganteriorsuperioriliacspine(ASIS)orposteriorsuperior
iliacspine(PSIS).
A=Attempted B=
Satisfactory
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
128.SPINEPALPATION:Exshouldpalpatethespinousprocesses,the A=Attempted B=
paraspinalmusclesandthesacroiliacjoints.
Satisfactory
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
129.SPINERANGEOFMOTION:Exshouldassessspinalflexion,
A=Attempted B=
extension,sidebending,andlateralrotation.
Satisfactory
Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
130.SPECIALTESTS:Exshouldperformastraightlegraisebilaterally A=Attempted B=
withPtsupine,passivelyraisinglegwithkneeextendedifEx
Satisfactory
Attempted
concernedaboutthepossibilityofradiculopathy.
Below
Satisfactory
131.SPECIALTESTS:ExshouldperformthePatrick/FABEREtest
A=Attempted B=
bilaterallywithPtinsupineposition.Whileplacingonelegin
Satisfactory
Attempted
flexion,abduction,externalrotationandextensionwithfootresting
Below
abovetheoppositeknee,theoppositelegshouldbefullyextended
Satisfactory
("figurefourposition").Exshouldthenpushdownontheflexed
kneewhileapplyingpressuretotheoppositeASIS.
132.Comments:
C=DidNot
Attempt
C=DidNot
Attempt
C=DidNot
Attempt
C=DidNot
Attempt
C=DidNot
Attempt
UpperExtremity(UE)
133.SHOULDERINSPECTION:Exshouldassesssymmetry,deformity A=Attempted B=Attempted
anddiscoloration.(Exshouldstatewhattheyareinspecting.)
Satisfactory
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
134.SHOULDERPALPATION:Exshouldpalpateskeletalanatomyof
theshoulder:scapularspine,acromionprocess,acromioclavicular
jointandbicipitalgroove.Exshouldpalpatethemuscularsurface
anatomyoftheshoulder:trapezius,supraspinatus,infraspinatus,and
deltoid.(OnesideOK).
A=Attempted B=Attempted
Satisfactory
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
135.SHOULDERRANGEOFMOTION:ExshouldaskPt.toflex,
extend,abduct(fullarc),internallyrotate(elbowflexed,thumbat
oppositescapula)andexternallyrotate(elbowflexed,handsoutat
sidesorbehindhead)bothshoulders.
A=Attempted B=Attempted
Satisfactory
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
139.WRISTandHANDINSPECTION:Exshouldassesssymmetry,
A=Attempted B=Attempted
deformityanddiscolorationofthehands,aswellasthethenarand
Satisfactory
Below
hypothenareminences.(Exshouldstatewhattheyareinspectingfor.)
Satisfactory
A
C=Did
Not
Attempt
140.WRISTandHANDPALPATION:Exshouldpalpatewrist,CMC,
MCPandPIPjoints.
A=Attempted B=Attempted
Satisfactory
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
142.Comments:
LowerExtremity(LE)
143.INSPECTION:Exshouldassessthestrengthofproximalhipmusclesby A=
askingPttorisefromchair.
Attempted
Satisfactory
144.INSPECTION:Exshouldassesships,knees,anklesandfeetfor
A=
symmetry,deformityanddiscolorationwhilePtisstanding.
Attempted
Satisfactory
145.HIPPALPATION:Exshouldpalpateiliaccrestandgreatertrochanter A=
ofthefemur.
Attempted
Satisfactory
146.HIPRANGEOFMOTION(PassiveFlexion):WithPtsupine,Ex
A=
shouldflexthepatient'shipwithkneebent.
Attempted
Satisfactory
147.HIPRANGEOFMOTION(PassiveRotation):WITHPTSUPINE
A=
ANDKNEEFLEXEDTO~90degrees,Exshouldinternallyand
Attempted
externallyrotatePt'ship.
Satisfactory
148.HIPRANGEOFMOTION(PassiveAbductionandAdduction):With A=
thePtsupine,ExshouldadductandabductPt'ship.
Attempted
Satisfactory
149.HIPRANGEOFMOTION(PassiveExtension):WithPtproneor
A=
standing,ExshouldextendPt'ship.
Attempted
Satisfactory
150.KNEEINSPECTION:ExshouldinspectkneewithPtsupinefor
A=
swellinganddiscoloration.
Attempted
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
151.KNEEPALPATION:Exshouldpalpatethepoplitealspace,the
tibiofemoraljointspacelaterallyandmedially,andthepatella.
A=
Attempted
Satisfactory
152.KNEERANGEOFMOTION:ExshouldaskPttoflexandextendknee, A=
bilaterally.
Attempted
Satisfactory
153.KNEESPECIALMANEUVERSMediolateralInstability:Exshould A=
flexkneeto30degrees,applyvarusandvalgusstresstoknee,assessing Attempted
formedialandlaterallaxity.
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Atempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
154.KNEESPECIALMANEUVERSCruciateLigament,LachmanTest:Ex A=
shouldflexkneeto20to30degreesandgraspthedistalthighwithone Attempted
hand(thumbshouldwrapoverthighjustabovepatella).Exshould
Satisfactory
grasptheproximaltibiawithotherhandandpullstibiaanteriorly.OR
CruciateLigament,Drawertest:Exshouldflexkneeto90degrees,
stabilizefootbylightlysittingonit,andpulltibiaanteriorlyandalso
pushposteriorly.
B=Atempted C=Did
Below
Not
Satisfactory
Attempt
155.ANKLEandFOOTINSPECTION:Exshouldinspectforswellingand A=
discoloration.
Attempted
Satisfactory
156.ANKLEandFOOTPALPATION:Exshouldpalpateachillestendon, A=
lateralandmedialmalleoliandforefoot.
Attempted
Satisfactory
157.ANKLEandFOOTRANGEOFMOTION:ExshouldaskPtto
A=
dorsiflex,plantarflex,evertandinverttheankle.
Attempted
Satisfactory
158.Comments:
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
B=Attempted
Below
Satisfactory
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt
C=Did
Not
Attempt