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NURS 6512 Musculoskeletal skills checklist (WALDEN) SPRING 2025

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Skills Prepare environment, gather equipment, maintain medical asepsis Inspect: Posture Gait Neck: Inspection, Palpation & ROM • Flexion • Extension • Rotation • Lateral bending Temporo-mandibular joint : Inspection, Palpation & ROM • Opening/ closing • Protrusion/ retraction • Lateral motion Shoulders: Inspection, Palpation (sterno- clavicular joint, clavicle, acromio-clavicular joint, bicipatal groove, scapula, gleno-humeral joint) & ROM: • Flexion • Extension • Abduction • Adduction • Internal rotation • External rotation Special tests if specific diagnosis is suspected Drop arm sign (rotator cuff tear “Empty can” test (rotator cuff tear) Hawkin sign (rotator cuff tendonitis) Neer sign (rotator cuff tendonitis)

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Musculoskeletal skills checklist


Skills
Prepare environment, gather equipment,
maintain medical asepsis
Inspect:
Posture
Gait

Neck: Inspection, Palpation & ROM
• Flexion
• Extension
• Rotation
• Lateral bending

Temporo-mandibular joint : Inspection,
Palpation & ROM
• Opening/ closing
• Protrusion/ retraction
• Lateral motion

Shoulders: Inspection, Palpation (sterno-
clavicular joint, clavicle, acromio-clavicular
joint, bicipatal groove, scapula, gleno-humeral
joint) & ROM:
• Flexion
• Extension
• Abduction
• Adduction
• Internal rotation
• External rotation
Special tests if specific diagnosis is suspected
✓ Drop arm sign (rotator cuff tear
✓ “Empty can” test (rotator cuff tear)
✓ Hawkin sign (rotator cuff tendonitis)
✓ Neer sign (rotator cuff tendonitis)

Elbow: Inspection, Palpation (olecranon
process, olecranon bursa, medial and lateral
condyles) & ROM
• Flexion
• Extension
• Pronation
• Supination



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