general survey / measurement

general survey

study whole person

first impression

A & O x4

person

place

time

situation

body structure

stature, height

nutrition, body waist

symmetry

posture

body build

physical challenge, deformity

behavior

facial expression

mood/affect

speech/speech pattern

dress

personal hygiene

BMI

18.5-24.9

weight pearls

compare current/past

same time/day

same clothing

area general survey

physical appearance

body structure

mobility

behavior

skin color

pallor

cyanosis

jaundice

erythema

assess lesions a

abnormal gait

shuffling

limp

dragging leg

propulsion → difficult in stopping after walking

subjective

health hx

development milestone

waist circumference

W = < 35

M = < 40 p

physical appearance

apparant age

sex dev

LOC

skin color

facial feature/symmetry

appearance/distressm

mobility

gait

ROM

gait

smooth

well-balance

opposing arm swing

ROM

full joint mobility

smooth

coordinatedo

objective

physical growth

scale weight

standard balance

electric

electric bed

bed scale