DUN-ASSESSMENT

Sample Checklist Template System: ____________________ Age Group: __________________

Step Technique Expected Finding (Normal)

Example of Abnormal Finding

1 Inspect chest for symmetry

Chest rises equally with breathing

Asymmetrical chest rise (possible pneumothorax )

2 Auscultate lung sounds

Clear breath sounds bilaterally

Crackles in bases (possible CHF)

3 Palpate pulses Equal, strong peripheral pulses

Weak or absent pedal pulse (possible PAD)