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PHYSICAL EXAMINATION- Head to toe examination

Physical feature Theory Child value


General appearance Level of consciousness: Conscious/
Semi conscious/ Unconscious
Activity: Active/ Lethargic/Restless
Grooming: Well groomed/ Untidy
Posture: Normal/ Flexion/ Kyphosis/
Lordosis/ Scoliosis
Body build: Thin/ Obese/Normal
Gait: Normal/ Unsteady
Anthropometry Weight:
Height:
Head circumference:
Chest circumference:
Upper Mid-arm circumference:

Vital signs Axillary temperature:


Pulse Rate:
Respiration:
Blood pressure:
Skin Colour: Pink/Cyanosis/ Pallor
Texture: Smooth/ Rough
Lesions: Macule/ Papule/ Scar

Head Size: Normal/ Hydrocephalus/


Macrocephalus
Anterior Fontanelle: Closed/ Not
closed
Posterior Fontanelle: Closed/ Not
closed
Scalp: Normal/Lesion
Skull: Normal/ Cephalohaemotoma/
Caput succedaneum
Hair Texture: Normal/ Brittle/Dry/ Oily
Colour: Black/ Brown/ Grey
Distribution: Normal/Scanty/Alopecia
Face Facial expressions: Depression/
Anxiety/ Anger
Facial movements: Excessive
blinking/ Continuous smiling
Facial symmetry: Bulging/ Sunken
area/Drooping
Colour skin: Pink/ Pale
Eyes Eyebrow: Symmetrical/ Asymmetrical
Eyelashes: Infection/ Normal
Eyelids: Lesions/ Normal
Infection: Conjunctiva/ Stye/
Opthalmia neonatrum
Discharge: Present/Absent
Movement: Normal/ Squint
Vision: Normal/ Blurred vision
Ear Symmetry: Symmetrical/Asymmetrical
Hearing: Normal/Hearing
Aid/Deafness
Discharge: Present/ Absent
Nose Symmetry: Symmetrical/
Asymmetrical
Nasal Septum Deviation: Present/
Absent
Nose Flaring: Present/ Absent
Discharge: Present/ Absent
Mouth Breathe: Normal/ Acetone/ Halitosis
Lip colour: Pink/ Blue/ Pale
Teeth: Healthy/ Poorly aligned/ Dental
Caries/ plaque
Tongue: Normal/ Lesions/ Dry/ Moist
Abnormality: Cleft lip and Cleft Palate
Neck Range of motion: Present/ Absent
Lymph Nodes: Enlarged/ Normal
Chest Breathing: With efforts/ Normal
without efforts
Symmetry: Normal/ Asymmetrical
Breathing Rate: Normal/ Tachypenea/
Bradypenea/ Apnea
Breast: Normal/ Mastitis/ Lump
Nipple: Normal/ Cracked/ Secretions

Abdomen Inspection: Skin rash/ Hernia/ Ascites/


Distension/ Normal
Palpation: Tenderness/ Palpable
organs (liver, spleen)
Percussions: Presence of gas/ Masses
Auscultation (bowel sounds): Present/
Absent
Upper Extremities:
Range of motion: Present/ Absent
Any Problem: Joint pain/
Inflammation/ Tenderness
Number of fingers: Syndactyly/
Polydactyl/ Normal
Lower Extremities:
Range of motion: Present/ Absent
Any Problem: Joint pain/
Inflammation/ Tenderness
Any Deformity: Club foot/ Hip
dislocation
Genitalia Females:
Mons pubis: Normal/Abnormal
External Genitalia: Inflammation/
Edema/ Lesion/ Normal
Urinary pattern: Normal/ Burning/
Micturition
Congenital Anomalies: Present/
Absent
Anus and Rectum Any Congenital Anomalies: Present/
Absent
Any Other Abnormality: Piles/ Polyps/
Malina/ Ulcer

SYSTEMIC EXAMINATION
Physical Features Theory Child Value
Central Nervous System Crying : High pitch cry/ Weak cry/
Normal
Raised Intra- cranial Tension:
Headache, vomiting, neck or spinal
stiffness present/ Absent
Seizures: Mild/ Moderate/ Severe/
Absent
Respiratory System Cough: Present/Absent
Breathing difficulty: Mild/ Moderate/
Severe/ Absent
Chest pain: Present/ Absent
Dyspnea: Present/ Absent
Cardiovascular System Feeding Difficulties: Present/ Absent
Puffiness of face and swelling of feet:
Present/ Absent
Heart Rate: Bradycardia/ Tachycardia/
Normal/ Absent
Haematological System Anemia: Mild/ Moderate/ Severe/
Absent
Haemophilia, Thalassaemia: Present/
Absent
Gastro – intestinal Abdominal Pain and Cramping: Mild/
System Moderate/ Severe/ Absent
Jaundice: resent/ Absent
Diarrhea: Mild/ Moderate/ Severe/
Absent
Dysphagia and Dyspepsia: Absent/
Present
Anorexia or excessive Appetite:
Absent/ Present
Genito - urinary System Abnormality of urine Passage:
Dysuria/ Hematuria/ Absent
Amount of urine: Oliguria/ Anuria/
Polyuria, Nocturia
Congenital Anomalies: present/
Absent

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