Loyola University Medical Education Network

Screening Physical Exam

Loyola University Medical Center

Author: Arcot J. Chandrasekhar, MD, FRCP, FACP, FCCP


General
Wash Hands
Appearance
Blood Pressure
Fingers
Nails
Subungual Space
Eyes
Conjunctivae
Visual Acuity
Pupillary Reaction
Accomodation
Visual Field
Muscles-Extraocular
Funduscopic
Heart
Radial Pulses
Neck Veins
Precardium:inspect
Precardium:palpate
Suprasternal Notch
Heart-auscultate
Edema
Abdomen
Abdomen:inspect
Abdomen:auscultate
Abdomen:superf-palpation
Abdomen:deep-palpation
Liver-palpation
Liver-percuss
Spleen
Kidneys
Costo-vertebral angle
Inguinal hernias
Anus
Rectal Exam
Stool
Head & Neck
Head
Mouth
Salivary Glands
Thyroid Gland
Nodes Cervical
ENT
External Ear
Otoscopic
Hearing
Nose
Lungs
Respiratory Rate
Trachea:position
Chest:observe
Chest:expansion
Voice transmission
Chest Percuss
Lungs:auscultate
External Genitalia & Breast
Breast:inspect
Breast:palpate
Nodes Axillary
Penis
Scrotum
Nodes Inguinal
Female Genitalia
Nervous System
Visual Acuity
Pupillary Reaction
Accomodation
Visual Field
Muscles-extraocular
Muscles-facial
Muscles-arms
Palms
Muscles-legs
Sensory exam:Face
Sensory exam:leg
Plantar Reflex
Stretch Reflexes
Coordination
Gait
Vascular
Carotid Arteries:palpation
Carotid Arteries:auscultation
Femoral Pulses
Femoral:auscultation
Arteries Leg
Joints
Neck
Shoulder
Arms
Leg
Spine
Gynecology
Speculum/Cervix
Pap Smear
Vagina
Bimanual Exam
Rectovaginal Exam
Skin
Skin
Legs
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