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
,ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150
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?
, ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150
-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
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
,ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150
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?
, ADVANCED HEALTH ASSESSMENT EXAM 2 NEWEST 2025 ACTUAL EXAM COMPLETE 150
-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
