Advanced Health Assessment HEENT 100% SOLUTION 2023//2024

The posterior fontanel usually closing by __________ months of age while the anterior fontanel closes by _______________ months of age. - ANSWER Posterior - 2 months Anterior - 24 months The rate of T4 production and degradation gradually decreases with aging, the thyroid becomes fibrotic? T/F - ANSWER True a horizontal jerking or bobbing of the head may be associated with? - ANSWER A tremor What condition causes a shortening of a sternocleidomastoid muscle? - ANSWER Torticollis Can also be caused by inability to see out of one eye or hear out of one ear. An expression or appearance of the face and features of the head and neck that when considered together is characteristic of a clinical condition or syndrome is? A. Smile B. Facies C. Torticollis D. Frown - ANSWER B. Facies Develop slowly Could be a sign of acromegaly