Section outline

    • Assessment of patient's condition
      Functional tests
      Test for Reflexes
      Test for muscle strength
      Manual muscle testing
      Dynamic power test
      Isokinetic dynamometer (test for grip strength)
      Endurance test
      Speed test
      Tests for sensation 
      Circumference measurement
      Measurement of vital capacity and range of respiratory excursions
      Measurement of leg length
      Measurement of consciousness

    • This a video describing how to check for deep tendon reflexes

      1. brachioradialis reflex
      2. bicep reflex
      3. tricep reflex
      4. knee reflex
      5. ankle reflex

    • This video describes how to assess muscle power