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105. Palpate the soft tissues, bones, “no soft tissue swelling, tenderness,
joints of elbow boney enlargements or masses”
(epicondyles, joint spaces, ulnar nerve,
olecrannon, forearm)
106. Assess active ROM of the elbow “full active range of motion without
(flexion, extension, supination, pronation) pain”
107. Evaluate muscle strength of Elbow strength -/5
elbow (flexion, extension)
108. Palpate the soft tissues, bones, “no soft tissue swelling, tenderness,
joints of wrist boney enlargements or masses”
(joint spaces, radial and ulnar styloid,
carpal bones, scaphoid)
109. Assess active ROM of the wrist “full active range of motion without
(extension, flexion, abduction, adduction) pain”
110. Evaluate muscle strength wrist Wrist strength -/5
(flexion, extension)
111. Palpate the soft tissues, bones, “no soft tissue swelling, tenderness,
joints of hands/fingers boney enlargements or masses”
(joint spaces, tendon sheaths, MCP, PIP,
DIP, metacarpals and phalanges)
112. Assess active ROM of the hand “full active range of motion without
(flexion of all finger joints and extension) pain”
113. Evaluate muscle strength of Hand strength -/5
hands
(grip strength, thumb opposition, finger
abduction)
Lower Extremities
114. Inspect the soft tissues, bones “hips, knees, ankles and toes are
and joints of the lower symmetrically aligned without scarring,
extremities swelling, atrophy, deformities,
fasciculations, or tremors”
115. Palpate the soft tissues, bones “no soft tissue swelling, tenderness,
and joints of hips boney enlargements or masses”
(iliac crests, greater trochanter, thigh)
116. Assess passive ROM of hips “full passive range of motion without
(flexion, abduction, adduction, internal pain”
rotation, external rotation)
117. Evaluate muscle strength of hips “Hip strength _/5”
(flexion, extension, abduction, adduction)
118. Straight leg raise “No radicular pain bilaterally”
(foot in dorsiflexion)
119. Palpate the soft tissues, bones “no soft tissue swelling, tenderness,
and joints of knees boney enlargements or masses”
(patella, joint space, popliteal space, tibial
tuberosity, quadriceps, patellar and
hamstring tendons)
120. Assess active ROM of knees “full active range of motion without
(flexion, extension) pain”
121. Evaluate muscle strength of knees “knee strength _/5”
(flexion, extension)
122. Palpate the soft tissues, bones “no soft tissue swelling, tenderness,
and joints of ankles boney enlargements or masses”
(calf, Achilles tendon, joint spaces, medial
and lateral malleolus, and ATFL)
123. Assess active ROM of the ankles “full active range of motion without
(dorsiflexion, plantar flexion, inversion, pain”
eversion)
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