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BODY PART
Integumentary
Skin
ACTUAL FINDINGS
NORMAL FINDINGS
Hair
Nails
Skull
Face
Uniformly tan-pink in
color, warm, dry,
intact, turgor good
No lesions,
birthmarks, edema
No mass, no
swelling, ocular
structures not
involved
Hair normal
distribution and
texture, no pest
inhabitants, with
dandruf
Nails no clubbing,
biting or
discolorations
Nail beds pink and
firm with prompt
capillary refill
Rounded,
normocephalic and
symmetrical, smooth
and has uniform
consistency.
Absence of nodules
or masses
Symmetrical facial
movement,
Uniformly tan-pink in
color, warm, dry,
intact, turgor good
No lesions,
birthmarks, edema
No mass, no
swelling, ocular
structures not
involved
Hair normal
distribution and
texture, no pest
inhabitants
Nails no clubbing,
biting or
discolorations
Nail beds pink and
firm with prompt
capillary refill
Rounded,
normocephalic and
symmetrical, smooth
and has uniform
consistency.
Absence of nodules
or masses
Symmetrical facial
movement,
INTERPRETATION
palpebral fissures
equal in size,
symmetric
nasolabial folds
Eyes and Vision
Eyebrows
Hair evenly
distributed with skin
intact. Eyebrows are
symmetrically
aligned and have
equal movement
Equally distributed
and curled slightly
outward.
Skin intact with no
discharges and no
discoloration.
Lids close
symmetrically and
blinks involuntary.
Transparent with
capillaries slightly
visible
Shiny, smooth, pink
Appears white.
No edema or
tenderness over the
lacrimal gland and
no tearing.
Appears white.
No edema or
tenderness over the
lacrimal gland and
no tearing.
Transparent, smooth
and shiny upon
Transparent, smooth
and shiny upon
Eyelashes
Eyelids
Bulbar conjunctiva
Palpebral
conjunctiva
Sclera
Lacrimal gland,
lacrimal sac,
nasolacrimal duct
Cornea
Clarity and texture
palpebral fissures
equal in size,
symmetric
nasolabial folds
Hair evenly
distributed with skin
intact. Eyebrows are
symmetrically
aligned and have
equal movement
Equally distributed
and curled slightly
outward.
Skin intact with no
discharges and no
discoloration.
Lids close
symmetrically and
blinks involuntary.
Transparent with
capillaries slightly
visible
Shiny, smooth, pink
Corneal sensitivity
Pupils
Visual fields
inspection by the
use of a penlight
which is held in an
oblique angle of the
eye and moving the
light slowly across
the eye.
Has brown eyes.
Blinks when the
cornea is touched
through a cotton
wisp from the back
of the client.
Black, equal in size
with consensual and
direct reaction,
pupils equally
rounded and
reactive to light and
accommodation,
pupils constrict when
looking at near
objects, dilates at far
objects, converge
when object is
moved toward the
nose at four inches
distance and by
using penlight.
When looking
straight ahead, the
client can see
objects at the
periphery which is
done by having the
client sit directly
inspection by the
use of a penlight
which is held in an
oblique angle of the
eye and moving the
light slowly across
the eye.
Has [color] eyes.
Blinks when the
cornea is touched
through a cotton
wisp from the back
of the client.
Black, equal in size
with consensual and
direct reaction,
pupils equally
rounded and
reactive to light and
accommodation,
pupils constrict when
looking at near
objects, dilates at far
objects, converge
when object is
moved toward the
nose at four inches
distance and by
using penlight.
When looking
straight ahead, the
client can see
objects at the
periphery which is
done by having the
client sit directly
Visual acuity
Symmetric and
straight, no flaring,
Nasal cavity
Teeth
Tongue movement
Uvula
Gag reflex
Neck
Head movement
Muscle strength
Lymph nodes
Thyroid gland
Breadth sounds
Anterior thorax
Positioned at the
midline without
tenderness and
flexes easily. No
masses palpated.
Coordinated, smooth
movement with no
discomfort, head
laterally flexes, head
laterally rotates and
hyperextends.
With equal strength
Non-palpable, nontender
Not visible on
inspection, glands
ascend but not
visible in female
during swallowing
and visible in males.
Chest symmetrical
Spine vertically
aligned, spinal
column is straight,
left and right
shoulders and hips
are at the same
height.
With normal breath
sounds without
dyspnea.
Quiet, rhythmic and
efortless respiration
Positioned at the
midline without
tenderness and
flexes easily. No
masses palpated.
Coordinated, smooth
movement with no
discomfort, head
laterally flexes, head
laterally rotates and
hyperextends.
With equal strength
Non-palpable, nontender
Not visible on
inspection, glands
ascend but not
visible in female
during swallowing
and visible in males.
Chest symmetrical
Spine vertically
aligned, spinal
column is straight,
left and right
shoulders and hips
are at the same
height.
With normal breath
sounds without
dyspnea.
Quiet, rhythmic and
efortless respiration
Abdomen
Abdominal movement
Auscultation of
bowel sounds
Upper extremities
Lower extremities
Muscles
Mental Status
Language
Orientation
Attention span
Unblemished skin,
uniform in color,
symmetric contour,
slightly tender,
distended and
tympanic.
Symmetrical
movements cause
by respirations.
With audible sounds
of 16 bowel
sounds/minute.
Without scars and
lesions on both
extremities.
With minimal scars
on lower extremities
Equal in size both
sides of the body,
smooth coordinated
movements, 100%
of normal full
movement against
gravity and full
resistance.
No deformities or
swelling, joints move
smoothly.
Unblemished skin,
uniform in color,
symmetric contour,
not distended.
Symmetrical
movements cause
by respirations.
With audible sounds
of 23 bowel
sounds/minute.
Without scars and
lesions on both
extremities.
With minimal scars
on lower extremities
Equal in size both
sides of the body,
smooth coordinated
movements, 100%
of normal full
movement against
gravity and full
resistance.
No deformities or
swelling, joints move
smoothly.
as evidence by
answering the
questions
appropriately.
A total of 15 points
indicative of
complete orientation
and alertness.
Level of consciousness
Motor function
Gross Motor And
Balance
Walking gait
Repeatedly and
rhythmically touches
the nose.
Can alternately
supinate and
pronate hands at
moderate pace.
Perform with
as evidence by
answering the
questions
appropriately.
A total of 15 points
indicative of
complete orientation
and alertness.
Repeatedly and
rhythmically touches
the nose.
Can alternately
supinate and
pronate hands at
rapid pace.
Perform with
nurses finger
Fingers to fingers
Fingers to thumb
coordinating and
rapidity.
Perform with
accuracy and
rapidity.
Rapidly touches
each finger to thumb
with each hand.
Able to discriminate
between sharp and
dull sensation when
touched with needle
and cotton
coordinating and
rapidity.
Perform with
accuracy and
rapidity.
Rapidly touches
each finger to thumb
with each hand.
Able to discriminate
between sharp and
dull sensation when
touched with needle
and cotton