normal signs
warm
abnormal
cool to touch
hot to touch
normal
dry
abnormal
diaphoretic (sweating heavily)
normal
Normal color
abnormal
jaundice (yellowing of the skin)
cyanotic (blue skin)
pallor (pale)
normal
no rashes
abnormal
urticaria (hives)
Petechiae/purpura (small red or purple spot on the skin)
no signs of infection
erythema calor induration (cellulitis) fluctuant (abscess) purulent drainage (thick puss/fluid) lymphangitis (inflammation of the lymphatic channels)
atraumatic intact of the skin
ecchymosis (bruising) contusion abrasion laceration skin tear avulasion