Good physical examination paves way for ?
The best restraint is ?
Light or moderate restraint
GRATER stands for ?
PEX Process includes 4 sections. What are these?
This PEX process section involves the use of the sense of sight and is interrelated with the initial observation.
Inspection
What are the included aspects of inspection section?
In general appearance (inspection), what do you observe for?
Symmetry - note any asymmetry: note any difference in size or shape of extremities
In body condition / state of nutrition, what do you observe for ?
Obesity / Malnutrition
* Animal that is too thin of his ribs are easily seen normal if they are readily felt without a layer of fat lying over them
* Obese if it is difficult to feel them at all
In mentation / level of consciousness (inspection section), what do you observe for?
In posture and gait (inspection section), what do you observe for?
In hydration status (inspection section), what do you observe for?
Hydration is reported as ?
Adequate, marginal, inadequate