SEARCH Physical Examination Form

Form Approved 
OMB No. 0920‐xxxx 
Exp. Date xx/xx/xxxx

(affix label here)
Patient ID
Number

Site

Sub-site

Sequential ID

SEARCH Physical Examination Form
(to be completed for age 3 and older)
Anthropometric Measures

Examiner Code

1. Height:

.

.

cm.

cm.

Second

First

.

cm.

.

kg.

.

cm.

.

cm.

*Third

*Third measurement required if first two measurements differ by >0.5 cm.
2. Weight:

.

kg.

First

.

kg.

Second

*Third

*Third measurement required if first two measurements differ by >0.3 kg.
If PATIENT is wearing a non-removable
appliance, please specify the type of appliance.
3. Waist Circumference:
3a. NHANES waist circumference:
.

cm.

First

.

cm.
*Third

Second

*Third measurement required if first two measurements differ by >1.0 cm.
3b. Natural waist circumference:
.

cm.

.

cm.

*Third
*Third measurement required if first two measurements differ by >1.0 cm.
First

Second

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Blood Pressure

Examiner Code

4. Extremity: (check one)

1

‰

Right arm (preferred)

2

‰

Left arm

5. Cuff size: (check one)
1

‰

Infant

2

‰ Child/Small Adult

3

‰

Adult

4

6. Pulse Disappearance Pressure:

‰

Lg. Arm

5

‰

Thigh

mm. Hg

+30
7. Maximum inflation level (MIL):

mm. Hg

8. Blood Pressures:
Systolic

Diastolic

1st BP

mm. Hg.

2nd BP

mm. Hg.

3rd BP

mm. Hg.

8a. If unable to measure blood pressure, check reason:
1

‰

Patient refused

1

‰

Unable to determine MIL

1

‰

Patient unable to sit

1

‰

Unable to hear blood pressure sounds

1

‰

Radial pulse not felt in either arm

1

‰

Equipment malfunction

1

‰

No cuff appropriate size

Acanthosis Nigricans

Examiner Code

9. Is Acanthosis Nigricans: (check one)

1

‰

Yes

2

‰

No

3

‰

Maybe

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Date Completed

Completed by
Month

Day

Year

Date Reviewed

Code

Reviewer Code
Month

Day

Year

Date Entered

Data Entry Code
Month

Day

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Year

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