COMPREHENSIVE HEAD TO
TOE IHUMAN LAURA WOOD
CASE STUDY REAL ONE
WEEK 9 LATEST 23RD JULY
UPDATE
, 1: Physical Exam: #1 - correct answer-General Survey: Documentation should contain a statement
regarding the patient's age, race, sex, orientation to time, place, person; overall appearance, whether or
not they are in distress; the examiner's opinion regarding the patient's cognitive and emotional status.-
Correct answer-1: Physical Exam: #2 - correct answer-General appearance, skin, hands, fingernails,
toenails, color and pigmentation, temperature, moisture, texture and turgor are deliberately examined.-
Correct answer-1: Physical Exam: #3 - correct answer-Upper and lower extremities are deliberately
palpated bilaterally using the dorsum of the hand.-Correct answer-2: Head and Face: #1 - correct answer-
Entire head, scalp and hair inspected. Hair should be separated in at least three areas to assess scalp.
Entire head is deliberately palpated.-Correct answer-2: Head and Face: #2 - correct answer-Palpate
temporal arteries bilaterally-Correct answer-2: Head and Face: #3 - correct answer-Maxillary and frontal
sinuses are palpated (2pts)-Correct answer-2: Head and Face: #4 - correct answer-Cranial nerve V (CN V)
Palpate temporal and masseter muscles while patient clenches teeth.-Correct answer-2: Head and Face:
#5 - correct answer-Palpate temporomandibular joint while patient opens/closes mouth-Correct answer-
2: Head and Face: #6 - correct answer-CN V Observe and palpate temporomandibular joint while patient
1) opening and closing jaw widely
2) moving side to side
3) sticking jaw out all maneuversWith and
Without against resistance of examiner's hand (3pts)-Correct answer-2: Head and Face: #7 - correct
answer-CN V Test for light touch on face with wisp of cotton, comparing sides. Eyes should be closed.
May do during neuro part of exam.-Correct answer-2: Head and Face: #8 - correct answer-Cranial Nerve
VII (CN VII) Observe presence and symmetry of patient's facial muscle movements (7pts)
☐Close Eyes
☐Open Eyes Against Resistance
☐Frown
☐Lift Eye Brows
☐Puff Out Cheeks
☐Show Teeth
☐Smile-Correct answer-3: Eyes: #1 - correct answer-Visual Fields - Peripheral vision (CN II)
(nasal/temporal/superior/inferior)-Correct answer-3: Eyes: #2 - correct answer-External Structures of the
Right and Left Eye are inspected and verbalized (6pts)
☐Eyebrows
☐Lashes & Lids
The benefits of buying summaries with Stuvia:
Guaranteed quality through customer reviews
Stuvia customers have reviewed more than 700,000 summaries. This how you know that you are buying the best documents.
Quick and easy check-out
You can quickly pay through credit card or Stuvia-credit for the summaries. There is no membership needed.
Focus on what matters
Your fellow students write the study notes themselves, which is why the documents are always reliable and up-to-date. This ensures you quickly get to the core!
Frequently asked questions
What do I get when I buy this document?
You get a PDF, available immediately after your purchase. The purchased document is accessible anytime, anywhere and indefinitely through your profile.
Satisfaction guarantee: how does it work?
Our satisfaction guarantee ensures that you always find a study document that suits you well. You fill out a form, and our customer service team takes care of the rest.
Who am I buying these notes from?
Stuvia is a marketplace, so you are not buying this document from us, but from seller annmuriithi. Stuvia facilitates payment to the seller.
Will I be stuck with a subscription?
No, you only buy these notes for $20.99. You're not tied to anything after your purchase.