General

Question 1

Systems review

Answer 1

Head

• Faints / fits / funny turns
• Headache
• Weakness / numb / tingle

Eyes

• Pain
• change in vision
• Red

Gi

• Swallowing
• pain
• bloating
• dia/const
• Blood / mucus

Cardio
-Palps / pain

Resp
-SOB, Cough

GU

• Waterworks
• freq/urgency/blood/pain
• Change in periods
• Libido / sexual problems

Systemic 
Fever
tiredness
weight loss 
night sweats 
mood changes

Rheum
Joints / muscles / back

Skin
Lumps, bumps, rashes and swelling

Question 2

DVT risk

Answer 2

Introduces self, washes hands
Confirms patient’s identity
Establishes nature of the pain
Establishes swelling confined to the calf
Establishes that this is unilateral
Establishes pain radiates along the lines of the deep veins
Establishes there has been no other changes to the leg eg superficial veins
Establishes there has been no neurological symptoms
Establishes patient’s recent immobilisation
Establishes recent plaster cast
Establishes if there is a past history of cancer
Establishes if there is a past history of DVTs
Asks specifically about the use of the pill
Asks about family history
Asks about social history

Question 3

Hand

Answer 3

Look

Vasular

• CRT
• Temp
• Allens

Sensation

Feel
-wrist, MTP..

Move

• Fist / SQUEEZE
• Spay
• Cross fingers
• Thumb/power
• Median ‘OK’
• Radial Power
• Hold paper - ulnar
• Prayer/reverse
• Tinnel

Functional
Pick up
buttons
Key