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ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150

Chapter 13 - (answer)



how many cranial bones - (answer) 8



how many facial bones - (answer) 14



when dose the posterior fontanelle close - (answer) 2 months



when does the frontal fontanelle close - (answer) 9-24 months



depression of fontanelles shows - (answer) depression



bulging of fontanelles show - (answer) over hydration, hydrocephalus, , or ICP



C1 called - (answer) atlas



c2 called - (answer) axis; pivots for allow for head turning



c7 - (answer) long spinous process that is palpable when head is flexed (vertebra prominens) provides a
pressure point and potential for decubitus (ulcers) land mark when palpating



CN V - (answer) Trigeminal Nerve facial sensation (wisp of cotton ball), allows for opening mouth,
chewing food, clenching teeth



CN VII - (answer) Facial smile,

lift eyebrows, puff cheeks, taste



when can parotid glands become swollen? Where are they located? - (answer) in front of ear, swollen
in mumps and HIV, also a site for cancer




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sternomastoid muscles - (answer) head rotation and head flexion



trapezius muscles - (answer) moves shoulder and extends and turns head



CN XI - (answer) Spinal accessory - shrug of shoulders checking for equality of and rotation of head
against resistance



thyroid gland - (answer) Largely responsible for cellular metabolism and secretion of thyroxine (T4) and
triliodothyronine (T3)



thyroid cartilage can be seen as - (answer) adam's apple



posterior auricular lymph node enlarged can indicate - (answer) ear infection



cervical lymph node enlargement - (answer) mono



left subclavicular lymph node swelling can indicate - (answer) neoplasm of thorax or abdomen



if a lymph node is enlarged or tender, what do you do? - (answer) check the area they drain for a
source of infection



symptoms of meningeal inflammation - (answer) neck stiffness with sever headache and fever



HX of infant of child? - (answer) -Mother's use of street drugs or alcohol

-type of delivery, difficultly, or use of forceps?

-growth on schedule

-head growth normal? did fontanels close on time?

-when did the infant achieve head control?



hx of the aging adult - (answer) -dizziness? are ADLs limited because of this?




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-neck pain? ADLS limited?

-Do they have impaired driving, and difficulty with mobility?



assessing lymph system - (answer) 1. inspect (nodes >1 cm can be visualized in the neck area)

2. palpate gently using a circular motion of the fingertips



assessing head and neck - (answer) 1. inspect and palpate skill

2. inspect fave

3. Temporomandibular joint (TMJ)- and crepitus?

4. inspect and palpate the neck for symmetry, ROM, and lymph nodes

5. trachea midline?

6. thyroid gland palpation posterior/anterior approach

7. auscultate for a bruit



what does a bruit sound like? What causes it? - (answer) swooshing sound of the blood traveling
through the turbulent vessel



abnormalities of the head - (answer) -Softening of skull

-Hydrocephalus: CF fluid obstructed= increased pressure within the head and enlargement of the head.
Face looks small in comparison to the head, dilated scape veins, fontanel bossing, and setting sun eyes.
Suture separate

-Acromegaly: excessive growth of hormones from pituitary gland after puberty that result in an enlarged,
and thickened skull and cranial bones, enlarged forehead, elongated head, massive face, over growth of
nose and lower jaw, protruding eyebrow rise, and coarse facial features

-Craniosynostosis: premature closing of cranial suture(s) that result in malformed head. Severe
deformities will cannot contain the brain, eyes, and optic nerve inside cranial vault, hypoplasia results
which calls for surgery



abnormalities of the scalp - (answer) -Laceration/Hematoma

-Sebaceous cysts

-Lipomas - fatty tumors




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