NCM 101:GENERAL SURVEY AND VITALS SIGNS

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  • 4 GENERAL SURVEY
    1. Physical appearance
    2. Body structure
    3. Mobility
    4. Behavior
  • PHYSICAL APPEARNCE (S-L-S-F-O)
    • Sex
    • Level of consciousness
    • Skin color
    • Facial feature
    • Overall
  • MOBILITY (G-R)
    • Gait
    • Range of motion
  • BEHAVIOR (F-M-S-D-P)
    • Facial expression
    • Mood and affect
    • Speech
    • Dress
    • Personal Hygiene
  • BODY STRUCTURE (S-N-S-P-B)
    • Stature
    • Nutrition
    • Symmetry
    • Posture
    • Body build, Contour
  • 5 PHYSICAL APPEARNCE
    SEX
    LEVEL OF CONCIOUSNESS
    SKIN COLOR
    FACIAL FEATURE
    OVERALL
  • BODY STRUCTURE
    STATURE
    NUTRITION
    SYMMETRY
    POSTURE
    BODY BUILD, CONTOUR
  • MOBILITY
    GAIT
    RANGE OF MOTION
  • BEHAVIOR
    FACIAL EXPRESSION
    MOOD AND AFFECT
    SPEECH
    DRESS
    PERSONAL HYGIENE
  • SEX
    Sexual development is appropraite for gender and age
  • LEVEL OF CONCIOUSNESS
    the patient is alert oriented, attends to questions and responds appropriately
  • SKIN COLOR
    color tone is even, skin intact, with no obvious lesions
  • FACIAL FEATURES
    Facial featres are symmetric with movemet
  • OVERALL
    no signs of acute distress present
  • STATURE
    the height appears within normal range for age , genetic heritage
  • NUTRITION
    the weight appears within normal range for height and body build, body fat distribution is even
  • 3 types of nutrItion
    • ECTOMORPH
    • MESOMORPH
    • ENDOMORPH
  • SYMMETRY
    body parts look equal bilaterally and proportion to each other
  • POSTURE
    the patent stands comfortably erect
  • POSITION
    the patient sits comfortably in a chair or in the bed, or examination table , arms relaxed at the sides, head turned to examiner
  • BODY BUILD, CONTOUR

    arm span stretch your arm to sides equal height
  • BODY STRUCTURE: 2 TYPES OF BODY BUILD, CONTOUR
    POLYDACTLY
    SYNDACTYLY
  • BODY STRUCTURE: body build contour (TYPE OF POLYDACTYLY)
    PREAXIAL
    CENTRAL
    POSTAXIAL
  • PREAXIAL- DUWA KA THUMB
    CENTRAL-DUWA KA MIDDLE FINGER
    POSTAXIAL-DUWA KA PINKY
  • SYNDACTYLY
    NAG TABID ANG DUWA KA TUDLO
  • GAIT
    the base is as wide as the shoulder width; foot placement is accurate; the walk is smooth, even, and well balanced; and associateed movements, such as symmetric arm swing are present
  • RANGE OF MOTION
    full mobility of each joint, movement is deliberate, accurate, smooth, and coordinated, no involuntary, unpurposefulmovement
  • FACIAL EXPRESSION
    the patient maintains eye contact, expressions are appropriate to the situation
  • MOOD AND AFFECT
    the patient is comfortable and cooperative with examiner and interacts pleasantly
  • SPEECH
    the patient speak clearly. the stream of talking is fluent with a even pace . word choice is appropriate
  • DRESS
    clothing is appropriate to the climate, looks clean fts the body, and is appropriate to age group
  • PERSONAL HYGIENE
    the patient apears clean and groomed appropriately for his age, occupation and socioeconomic group
  • 4 VITAL SIGNS
    1. TEMPERATURE
    2. PULSE
    3. RESPIRATION
    4. BLOOD PRESSURE
  • BODY TEMPEARATURE
    balance etween the heat produced and heat lost by the body
  • 2 TYPES OF TEMPERATURE
    1. CORE TEMPERATURE
    2. SURFACE TEMPERATURE
  • CORE TEMPEARATUR
    • measured by taking oral, rectal, tympanic
    • temperature of the deep tissue of the body
  • SURFACE TEMPERATURE
    • MEASURED BY TAKING AXILLARY AND TEMPORAL TEMPERATURE
    • TEMPERATURE OF THE SKIN, SUBCUTANEOUS TSSUE nd fat
  • PROCESS INVOLVED IN HEAT LOSS
    1. RADIATION
    2. CONDUCTION
    3. CONECTION
    4. EVAPORATION
  • RADIATION
    the transfer of heat from the surface of one object to the surface of another without contact between two objects
  • CONDUCTON
    the transfer of heat from one surface to another. it requires temperature difference between the two surfaces