Edgewood College

Department of Nursing

N211

Musculoskeletal/Peripheral Vascular Assessment/ Neuro Worksheet

Define the following:

Edema

Capillary filling time

Crepitus

ROM and FROM

Kyphosis

Lordosis

Scoliosis

Dorsalis pedis pulse

Posterior tibial pulse

Flexion/extension/hyperextension

Pronation/supination

Internal/external rotation

Eversion/inversion

Abduction/adduction

Plantar flexion/dorsiflexion

Neurological assessment:

Describe how to perform the following and tell what they test:

Romberg test

Heel to toe walking

Light touch