Nurs258 (SDSU) Exam 3 Questions and Correct Answers the Latest Update

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Nurs258 (SDSU) Exam 3 Questions
and Correct Answers the Latest
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Subjective Data for Head, Face, and Neck


✓ Headaches (what type, when do they occur, how long do they last)
✓ Head Injury (Hx or current)
✓ Neck Stiffness



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Head Inspection

What are you looking for?


✓ Normocephalic
✓ No deformities
✓ Skin - Intact



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What is Microcephaly and Macrocephaly?


✓ Smaller Head Size
✓ Larger Head Size



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Head Palpation

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How do you want to the scalp to feel and TMJ to move?


✓ Scalp - nontender
✓ TMJ - moves smoothly and no clicking



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Face Inspection

What are you expecting

Facial Expression -

Facial Structures -

Movement -

Edema -

Masses -


✓ Match behaviors
✓ Symmetrical
✓ Symmetrical
✓ None
✓ None



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Neck Inspection

What are you expecting?

Skin

Head and motion?
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✓ Symmetry
✓ Holds head erect
✓ FROM (full range of motion)



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Neck Palpation

-Lymph Nodes

-Trachea

-Thyroid Gland


✓ Non-palpable
✓ If palpable, needs to be smooth, firm, mobile, and tender
✓ Trachea Midline
✓ Non enlarged and no nodules



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Developmental Considerations

Pediatrics

How often do you measure head circumference and what do you measure in


✓ Every visit until 2 and yearly until 6
✓ cm



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Developmental Considerations

Pediatrics
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When do you not assess fontanels?

How should they feel?

When should frontal and posterior close?


✓ Do not assess when crying
✓ Soft and flat
✓ Frontal should close by age 2 and posterior should close by 2 months



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Developmental Considerations

Pediatrics

When should a baby have head control?


✓ 4 months



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Developmental Considerations

Pediatrics

What is normal for a child's cervical lymph node?


✓ Enlargement (up to 1 cm is a normal finding until 12)



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Health Promotion of Pediatrics

How to help with positional molding/flat spot prevention?

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