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• Introduction
• General Patient Inspection
• Inspection of the Upper and Lower Limbs
• Assessment of Tone of the Upper and Lower Limbs
• Assessment of Power of the Upper and Lower Limbs
• Examination of the Reflexes of the Upper and Lower Limbs
• Assessment of the Coordination and Function of the Upper and Lower Limbs

Peripheral Nervous System Examination

Introduction - Starting the Examination

Don't forget:

1. Wash your hands first (Visit the hand hygiene tutorial)
2. Introduce yourself to the patient
3. Obtain consent for the examination

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