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NUR 568 Week 3 - Head, Neck, Lymph, Nose and Mouth Test With Solution
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NUR 568 Week 3 - Head, Neck, Lymph, Noseand Mouth Test With Solution
Triangles of the Neck - ANSWER anterior triangle and posterior triangle
Anterior Structures of the Neck - ANSWER Central:
Hyoid Bone
Thyroid Cartilage
Cricoid Cartilage
Thyroid Gland
Lymph Node Regions - ANSWER Specific to this Lecture:
Preauricular, Post auricular, Occipital, Anterior cervical, Posterior Cervical,
Deep Cervical, Tonsillar, Submaxillary/Submandibular, Submental,
Supraclavicular, Infraclavicular
Causes for enflamed Lymph Nodes - ANSWER Cat Scratch Fever, exposure to
ticks, undercooked meat, travel to areas that have high rates of endemic
infections, risky sexual behaviors, drug use.
Ask about fever, night sweats, loss of weight, use of new medications, how
long have the lymph nodes been enlarged, assess for symmetry.
, Characterizing Lymph Nodes - ANSWER *by the groups for documentation
*size
*Names - region
Examination Skill Check - Head - ANSWER size, contour, asymmetry,
deformities, tenderness
Examination Skill Check - Face - ANSWER symmetry, expression (CN VII),
sensation (CN V), temporal and masseter muscles (CN V), TMJ
Examination Skill Check - Neck - ANSWER symmetry, scars, masses, ROM,
cervical spine tenderness, trachea, thyroid location, thyroid palpation
Examination Skill Check - Lymph Nodes - ANSWER Preauricular,
postauricular, occipital, anterior cervical, posterior cervical, deep cervical,
tonsillar, submaxiallry/submandibular, submental, supraclavicular,
infraclavicular
Examination Skill Check - Nose/Sinuses - Sense of Smell - ANSWER CN I
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