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+1 - tonsils are visible
+2 - tonsils are midway between pillars and uvula (50% obstruction)
+3 - tonsils touch the uvula (70%)
+4 tonsils touch each other (>75%) - ANSWER✅✅✅Tonsils grading
10 - ANSWER✅✅✅Total sites for lymph nodes on the neck
1cm - ANSWER✅✅✅If a lymph node is greater than ___ you should be concerned
8 - ANSWER✅✅✅Children do not have frontal sinuses until age
Abnormal findings of head/neck - ANSWER✅✅✅parotiditis
sialoadnitis
mulinodular goiter
single thyroid nodule
diffuse enlargement of the thyroid
Abnormal findings of mouth/throat - ANSWER✅✅✅angular cheilitis
angioedema
herpes simplex
tonsillitis
Torus palatinus
thrush
leukoplakia
Abnormal findings of tongue - ANSWER✅✅✅fissured tongue
geographic tongue
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aphthous ulcer
hairy leukoplakia
stawberry tongue
Abnormal nasal findings: - ANSWER✅✅✅polyps
nasal obstruction
rhinitis
sinusitis
Acute otitis media - ANSWER✅✅✅loss of light reflex and bony landmarks, redness, bulging, and loss
of mobility on insufflation
Anisocoria - ANSWER✅✅✅Pupils of unequal size
Associated with some sort of greater disease process
*cancers - ANSWER✅✅✅If you feel the supraclavicular nodes (palpable)
Auricle and external ear canal
Angle of attachment and position - if greater than 15 degrees, associated with mental retardation
Size, shape, symmetry
Darwinian tubercle
Drainage - clear, blood, or purulent
Consistency and tenderness
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Palpate Travis, mastoid and helix for tenderness - ANSWER✅✅✅Inspection and palpation of
external ear
Bacterial conjunctivitis
Miosis (small fixed pupil)
Jaundice
Hordelum (style)
Cataracts
Copper wiring
Glaucoma
Exophthalmos
Fixed and dilated - ANSWER✅✅✅Opthalamic exam findings
Blue-white or pale nasal mucous membrane - ANSWER✅✅✅allergic
Canals clear
TM's intact with good cone of light
Acuity good to whispered voice - ANSWER✅✅✅Physical exam documentation: ears
CN X - ANSWER✅✅✅Vagus nerve
CN XII Hyposlossal - ANSWER✅✅✅Tongue-- ability to stick out tongue
Color
Condition
Lesions
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+1 - tonsils are visible
+2 - tonsils are midway between pillars and uvula (50% obstruction)
+3 - tonsils touch the uvula (70%)
+4 tonsils touch each other (>75%) - ANSWER✅✅✅Tonsils grading
10 - ANSWER✅✅✅Total sites for lymph nodes on the neck
1cm - ANSWER✅✅✅If a lymph node is greater than ___ you should be concerned
8 - ANSWER✅✅✅Children do not have frontal sinuses until age
Abnormal findings of head/neck - ANSWER✅✅✅parotiditis
sialoadnitis
mulinodular goiter
single thyroid nodule
diffuse enlargement of the thyroid
Abnormal findings of mouth/throat - ANSWER✅✅✅angular cheilitis
angioedema
herpes simplex
tonsillitis
Torus palatinus
thrush
leukoplakia
Abnormal findings of tongue - ANSWER✅✅✅fissured tongue
geographic tongue
Advanced Health Assessment - HEENT
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,Advanced Health Assessment - HEENT
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aphthous ulcer
hairy leukoplakia
stawberry tongue
Abnormal nasal findings: - ANSWER✅✅✅polyps
nasal obstruction
rhinitis
sinusitis
Acute otitis media - ANSWER✅✅✅loss of light reflex and bony landmarks, redness, bulging, and loss
of mobility on insufflation
Anisocoria - ANSWER✅✅✅Pupils of unequal size
Associated with some sort of greater disease process
*cancers - ANSWER✅✅✅If you feel the supraclavicular nodes (palpable)
Auricle and external ear canal
Angle of attachment and position - if greater than 15 degrees, associated with mental retardation
Size, shape, symmetry
Darwinian tubercle
Drainage - clear, blood, or purulent
Consistency and tenderness
Advanced Health Assessment - HEENT
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, Advanced Health Assessment - HEENT
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Palpate Travis, mastoid and helix for tenderness - ANSWER✅✅✅Inspection and palpation of
external ear
Bacterial conjunctivitis
Miosis (small fixed pupil)
Jaundice
Hordelum (style)
Cataracts
Copper wiring
Glaucoma
Exophthalmos
Fixed and dilated - ANSWER✅✅✅Opthalamic exam findings
Blue-white or pale nasal mucous membrane - ANSWER✅✅✅allergic
Canals clear
TM's intact with good cone of light
Acuity good to whispered voice - ANSWER✅✅✅Physical exam documentation: ears
CN X - ANSWER✅✅✅Vagus nerve
CN XII Hyposlossal - ANSWER✅✅✅Tongue-- ability to stick out tongue
Color
Condition
Lesions
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