1. Knocks on door and introduces self, explain purpose of exam, obtain consent
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2. Washes hands properly, drape patient for exam
41_2021
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3. INSPECTION Observe for nasal flaring, lip pursing or cyanosis
41_1783
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4. Listen for stridor and wheezing
41_4437
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5. Observe the intercostal muscles and muscles of respiration
41_1051
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6. PALPATION Trachea: Place finger along one side of the trachea notice the space between trachea and sternomastoid
41_7301
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7. Compare it to the other side
41_7138
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8. Palpate the thorax noting symmetry, crepitus, and ask about tenderness (3anterior, 3 lateral, 4 posterior)
41_9659
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9. PERCUSSION: Percuss the thorax comparinq side to side noting dullness and hyper- resonance in the same positions as palpation
41_111
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10. Percussion done with correct technique, comparing symmetrical parts of chest
41_4662
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11. Report on palpation and percussion is done
41_4553
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12. AUSCULTATION: Instruct the patient to take deep breaths through their mouth.
41_3351
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13. Usinq the stethoscope diaphragm. compare side to side
41_5291
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14. Auscultation posterior in 4 points on each side
41_8972
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15. Auscultation lateral at least 2 points on each side
41_6045
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16. Auscultation anterior 4 points on each side, including supraclavicular area (apex)
41_9520
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17. Chest expansion assessment performed
41_5797
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18. Bronchophony test (say 99, back only)
41_130
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19. Whispered Pectoriloquy (whisper 123, back only)
41_9117
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20. Egophony (say "e" back only)
41_9966
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21. Demonstrate tactile fremitus and quantify location and amount of fremitus
41_3670
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22. Measure diaphragmatic excursion by percussion (unilateral)
41_2306
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23. Thanks patient and ask if patient has any questions
41_790
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Description of criterion
threshold:
5 pts
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Total Points:
46.0 out of 46.0