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HEAS 1000 - GENERAL SURVEY / PAIN ASSESSMENT

When does general survey begin? - Answers - The moment you first encounter the
patient

Age - Answers - looks the age they claim

sex: - Answers - Sexual development is appropriate for age and gender

Level of consciousness: - Answers - Alert/oriented/responsive

Skin colour: - Answers - even skin tone, intact skin with no lesions, skin correlates with
genetic background

Facial features - Answers - symmetrical with movement

no signs of distress - Answers - pain or respiratory

Height: - Answers - Height is within normal range for age

Weight - Answers - Weight in normal range for height and body build

Symmetry - Answers - Body parts look equal bilaterally and proportional

Posture - Answers - Standing comfortably erect

Position - Answers - Sitting comfortably

Body build and contour - Answers - Normal proportions

Gait - Answers - Smooth balanced walk

Range of motion - Answers - Full mobility in each joint, coordinated movements

Facial expression - Answers - Expressions appropriate to the situation

Mood and affect - Answers - person comfortable and cooperative with examiner

Speech - Answers - Clear and understandable

Dress - Answers - Clothing is appropriate to the climate, well groomed, makeup is
appropriate for age

Aids - Answers - Cane, walker, wheelchair, hearing aids, glasses

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