You are seeing Mrs. Salamanca, a 45 year old female, in your outpatient clinic. She’s been complaining of unsteadiness when she walks. Please perform a complete examination of her coordination. Physical Examination Gait Asks patient to walk to assess gait Assesses toe...
You are seeing Mr. Grimson, a 39 year old man, for numbness of the face as well as a right facial droop. Please examine cranial nerves V and VII Physical Examination CN V Examines for light touch in all three nerve distributions (forehead, cheek, chin) Examines for...
You are seeing Mrs. Dawes, a 43 year old female, in your outpatient clinic today. She states that the pain in her right hand is becoming so severe that she can’t even hold a pencil or toothbrush. Take a focused history and perform the necessary physical exam History...
You are seeing Mrs. Kossopoulos, a 26 year old woman, for shoulder pain that has steadily worsening over the last few weeks , during which time she’s been playing softball. Take a focused history and perform a physical exam. History Onset and duration of pain (began...
You are seeing Mr. Del Negro, an active 82 year old male in a walk-in clinic. He told your nurse that his back pain has recently become unbearable. Please take a focused history and perform a focused physical examination. History Onset of back pain Location, and if...
