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Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with normal palpable nodes?
Which of the following characteristics is NOT associated with normal palpable nodes?
- Small
- Nontender
- Hard (correct)
- Mobile
When palpating the thyroid gland, what technique should be used to locate the left lobe?
When palpating the thyroid gland, what technique should be used to locate the left lobe?
- Have patient tilt head to the right
- Displace trachea to the left (correct)
- Slide fingers to the right
- Displace trachea to the right
What is considered a normal finding when palpating the thyroid gland?
What is considered a normal finding when palpating the thyroid gland?
- Tenderness
- Enlargement
- Nodularity
- Nonpalpable (correct)
During auscultation of the thyroid gland, what should be done if bruits are suspected?
During auscultation of the thyroid gland, what should be done if bruits are suspected?
Which approach is used to palpate the right lobe of the thyroid gland?
Which approach is used to palpate the right lobe of the thyroid gland?
What is the consistency of normal thyroid tissue when palpated?
What is the consistency of normal thyroid tissue when palpated?
What is the normal head shape according to the text?
What is the normal head shape according to the text?
Which of the following is an indication of hydrocephalus in a young child based on the text?
Which of the following is an indication of hydrocephalus in a young child based on the text?
What is a deviation from normal when inspecting facial features, as mentioned in the text?
What is a deviation from normal when inspecting facial features, as mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is a sign of dehydration, starvation, or illness when inspecting the eyes?
Which of the following is a sign of dehydration, starvation, or illness when inspecting the eyes?
What would abnormal findings in temporomandibular joint range of motion (TMJ ROM) include according to the text?
What would abnormal findings in temporomandibular joint range of motion (TMJ ROM) include according to the text?
What is a deviation from normal when inspecting facial movements, based on the text?
What is a deviation from normal when inspecting facial movements, based on the text?
What is one of the course objectives related to physical assessment of the head and neck?
What is one of the course objectives related to physical assessment of the head and neck?
When assessing an older client's head and neck, what findings should be described?
When assessing an older client's head and neck, what findings should be described?
What skill is required to formulate valid nursing diagnosis, collaborative problems, and/or referrals?
What skill is required to formulate valid nursing diagnosis, collaborative problems, and/or referrals?
Which behavior demonstrates affective skills during class discussions?
Which behavior demonstrates affective skills during class discussions?
What is required to demonstrate psychomotor skills during class participation?
What is required to demonstrate psychomotor skills during class participation?
Which action is related to cognitive skills as per the course objectives?
Which action is related to cognitive skills as per the course objectives?