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Which position should the patient assume to assess neck flexion?
Which position should the patient assume to assess neck flexion?
- Look over their shoulder, to the left and right
- Look up and as far back as possible
- Touch their chest with their chin (correct)
- Touch their shoulder with their ear
What is the first step in the examination of the neck?
What is the first step in the examination of the neck?
- Observe the neck and shoulders from in front and behind
- Observe the patient as a whole (correct)
- Palpate the front and back of the neck with the patient seated and the examiner behind
- Assess neck flexion
Which movement should the patient perform to assess lateral flexion of the neck?
Which movement should the patient perform to assess lateral flexion of the neck?
- Look over their shoulder, to the left and right
- Touch their chest with their chin
- Look up and as far back as possible
- Touch their shoulder with their ear (correct)
What is the last step in the examination of the neck?
What is the last step in the examination of the neck?
Which part of the upper limb is examined first in the neurological assessment?
Which part of the upper limb is examined first in the neurological assessment?
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