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What is the appearance of the skull and facial features when inspecting the head and face?
What is the appearance of the skull and facial features when inspecting the head and face?
- Discolored
- Inflamed
- Asymmetric
- Symmetric (correct)
The color of the sclera is white.
The color of the sclera is white.
True (A)
What is the color of the nasal cavities?
What is the color of the nasal cavities?
Pink
What is the color of the right tympanic membrane?
What is the color of the right tympanic membrane?
What does the oral mucosa look like during inspection?
What does the oral mucosa look like during inspection?
The neck is symmetric with discoloration noted.
The neck is symmetric with discoloration noted.
Tenderness was reported during scalp palpation.
Tenderness was reported during scalp palpation.
What are the findings for palpated carotid arteries?
What are the findings for palpated carotid arteries?
What is the rating of right eye vision?
What is the rating of right eye vision?
How often does the patient experience headaches?
How often does the patient experience headaches?
What scale is used to rate headache pain?
What scale is used to rate headache pain?
Do you have any current ear problems?
Do you have any current ear problems?
The patient has a family history of head problems.
The patient has a family history of head problems.
What medications does the patient take for itchy eyes?
What medications does the patient take for itchy eyes?
The tympanic membranes are _____ with no visible abnormal findings.
The tympanic membranes are _____ with no visible abnormal findings.
When was your last vision exam?
When was your last vision exam?
Do mouth problems run in your family?
Do mouth problems run in your family?
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Study Notes
Head and Face Inspection
- Skull and facial features exhibit symmetry.
- Presence of papules, pustules, or comedones noted.
Eye and Orbital Area Inspection
- No visible abnormalities in the orbital area.
- Sclera appears white and conjunctiva is moist and pink.
- No conjunctival discharge present.
Nasal Cavities Inspection
- Nasal cavity color is pink with no discharge.
- Turbinate patency is confirmed as patent.
- No additional visible abnormal findings observed.
Ear Inspection
- Right auditory canal and tympanic membrane both appear pink and pearly gray with no visible abnormalities.
- Right cone of light at 5:00 position; left at 7:00.
- No discharge reported in either ear.
Mouth and Throat Inspection
- Oral mucosa moist and pink, with a pink throat.
- No abnormal findings in throat texture or tonsils.
- No post-nasal drip detected.
Neck Inspection
- Neck symmetry confirmed; discoloration noted.
Scalp Palpation
- No abnormal findings or tenderness reported.
Sinus Palpation
- No abnormalities noted in frontal or maxillary sinuses.
Carotid Arteries Palpation
- Right and left carotid arteries show expected intensity at 2+ with no thrills.
Jaw Palpation
- No palpable abnormal findings in the jaw area.
Lymph Nodes Palpation
- No palpable nodes detected in head, neck, supraclavicular, or axillary regions.
Thyroid Gland Palpation
- Thyroid gland free of abnormal findings and tenderness.
Carotid Arteries Auscultation
- No bruits detected in both right and left carotid arteries.
Pupillary Reaction Testing
- Pupils equal, round, reactive to light (PERRL); no abnormalities observed.
Extraocular Movement Testing
- Cardinal fields and convergence show no abnormal findings.
Peripheral Vision Testing
- No abnormalities detected in peripheral vision assessment.
Fundus Examination
- Right retina shows cotton wool bodies; sharp disc margin.
- Left retina and disc margin are normal.
Visual Acuity Testing
- Right vision measured at 20/40; left vision measured at 20/20.
Whisper Test
- Normal hearing observed in both ears.
Headache Inquiry
- Questions include frequency, duration, character, location, pain rating, treatment, and triggers.
Vision Inquiry
- Asks about vision problems, onset, frequency, relieving factors, and eye care history.
Eye Symptom Inquiry
- Assess for triggers, itchiness due to allergies, redness, and treatment of eye symptoms.
Nasal Problems Inquiry
- Explore general nose issues, nosebleeds, sinus problems, and the impact of allergies.
Alcohol and Tobacco Use Inquiry
- Inquire about recent alcohol intake habits and tobacco use (smoking/vaping).
Ear Problems Inquiry
- Questions related to ear pain, discharge, vertigo, and cotton swab use.
Mouth and Dental Problems Inquiry
- Focus on gum bleeding, mouth sores, tongue issues, dry mouth, and dental history.
Throat Problems Inquiry
- Evaluate sore throat, voice changes, and swallowing difficulties.
Lymph Node Problems Inquiry
- Ask about pain and swelling of lymph nodes.
Thyroid Health Inquiry
- Confirm any history of thyroid problems.
Family History Inquiry
- Inquire about family history concerning head, eye, ear, nasal, mouth, and throat problems, as well as any related cancers.
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