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Face -supported by the C1-C7-Supplied by Cranial nerve 7
Head-Inspection
Size and Shape - Normocephalic referred to pt. body size.
Facial symmetry
head-Abnormal inspection
Microcephaly
Macrocephaly
Edema
Tics
Coarse features
Malformation with facial fractures
Hair/skull- palpation abnormal
Asymmetric
Lumps
Depression
Protrusions.
Abnormal temporal artery palpation
Tortuous
,Hardened
Tender (arteritis)
Bruit (auscultation)
Palpate TMJ- Abnormal
Crepitation
Limited ROM
Tendernes
Popping
Pain
Pediatric Points
Circumference
Fontanelles (allows for movement of the brain as it grows)
Neck Muscles
Anterior triangle
Posterior triangle
- Innervated by CN XI spinal accessory
Anterior Tirangle
-Mandible above sternomastoid laterally
-Midline of neck medially
Posterior Triangle
-sternocleidomastoid
-trapezius
, -clavicle
Thyroid
-Straddles the trachea
- Highly vascular T3, T4
-2 lobes connected by isthmus
-Above the cricoid cartilage
Lymphnodes
-Preauricular
-Posterior Auricular (mastoid)
-Occipital
-Submental
-Submaxillary
-Retropharyngeal (tonsillar)
-Superficial Cervical
-Deep Cervical
-Posterior Cervical
-Supraclavicular
Neck- History Cues
-Limited ROM
-Difficulty swallowing
-Lumps
-Tenderness
-Smoking
-ETOH
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