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IHUMAN LAURA WOOD HEAD-TO-TOE COMPREHENSIVE HEAD TO TOE CASE STUDY UPDATED LATEST 2024
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ESTUDYIHUMAN LAURA WOOD HEAD-TO-TOE COMPREHENSIVE
HEAD TO TOE CASE STUDY UPDATED LATEST
### 1: Physical Exam
**Question 1: What should be included in the general survey during a physical exam?**
- A) Patient's diet, height, and medical history
- B) Patient's age, race, sex, orientation, appearance, distress level, cognitive, and emotional status
- C) Patient's family history, weight, and allergies
- D) Patient's fitness level, skin tone, and medication use
**Correct Answer: B) Patient's age, race, sex, orientation, appearance, distress level, cognitive, and
emotional status**
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**Question 2: What should be examined during the general appearance assessment?**
- A) Heart rate and blood pressure
- B) Skin, hands, nails, color, temperature, moisture, texture, and turgor
- C) Reflexes and muscle strength
- D) Eyes and ears only
**Correct Answer: B) Skin, hands, nails, color, temperature, moisture, texture, and turgor**
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**Question 3: How should extremities be examined in a physical exam?**
- A) Palpate only the right side of the body
- B) Use a stethoscope to listen to extremities
- C) Palpate both the upper and lower extremities bilaterally with the back of the hand
- D) Examine extremities visually without touching
**Correct Answer: C) Palpate both the upper and lower extremities bilaterally with the back of the
hand**
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### 2: Head and Face
**Question 4: How should the head, scalp, and hair be inspected during a physical exam?**
- A) Check for hair color only
- B) Entire head, scalp, and hair should be inspected, and the scalp should be examined by separating
hair in at least three areas
- C) Only check for scalp injuries
- D) Inspect the hair only if the patient complains
**Correct Answer: B) Entire head, scalp, and hair should be inspected, and the scalp should be examined
by separating hair in at least three areas**
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**Question 5: How do you examine the temporal arteries?**
- A) Press them hard until the patient feels pain
- B) Palpate them gently on both sides of the head
- C) Examine them only if the patient complains of headaches
- D) Avoid touching the head during the exam
**Correct Answer: B) Palpate them gently on both sides of the head**
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**Question 6: What is the correct way to assess the sinuses?**
- A) Tap the sinuses with a reflex hammer
- B) Palpate the maxillary and frontal sinuses with your fingers
- C) Use a stethoscope to listen to the sinuses
- D) Inspect the sinuses visually
**Correct Answer: B) Palpate the maxillary and frontal sinuses with your fingers**
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