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Head & Neck assessment focuses on ?   cranium, face, thyroid gland Lymph node structures  
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Head & Neck-Anatomy   (blank)  
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Cranial bones: how many & name them   eight bones =Frontal = 1 Parietal =2 Occipital = 1 Temporal= 2 Mastoid process  
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Normal shaped head:   normocephalic  
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Suture lines   in adult client cranial bones are joined togeather by immovable sutures  
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Name the Sutures   sagittal, coronal, squamosal lambdoid  
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Facial bones:   1 Mandible 2 Maxilla 3 Zygomatic 4Nasal  
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which facial bone is moveable?   mandable  
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Neck composed of ?   muscles, ligaments, and cervical vertebrae  
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What is contained within the neck?   hyoid bone, several major blood muscles, larynx, trachea, thyroid gland  
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Muscles: =   Masseter-Sternocleidomastoid-- Trapezius—Buccinator Zygomaticus–  
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Masseter-   over jaw  
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Sternocleidomastoid--   very palpable  
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Trapezius—   next to Sternocleidomastoid--  
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Buccinator   —around mouth  
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Zygomaticus–   above masseter  
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Temporalis   –temporal area  
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Arteries and veins   Temporal artery Carotid artery Jugular vein  
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Lymph nodes   (blank)  
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Thyroid gland-   between cricoid cartilage and trachea  
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Trachea   (blank)  
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What do lymph nodesw do?   filter lymph after lymph vessels collect but b 4 it returns to vascular system = filtering action removes bacteria & tumor cells lymphocytes & antibodies also produced in lymph < 1 cm loong  
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most common head and neck lymph nodes =   Preauricular, postauricular, tonsillar, occipital, submandibular, submental, superficial cervical, posterior cervical, deep cervical, supraclavicular  
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subjective acess 8 parameters   H/A Head injuries Dizziness Neck pain, stiff neck , acute vs. chronic Surgeries Lumps or swelling Limited ROM Alcohol use in pregnancy-FAS fontanelles  
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Medications and ? And what about?   (blank)  
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Elderly-   xElderly-dizziness and pain and ADL’s  
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Health promotion:   Glasses or contacts Last eye exam Helmet use Seat belts  
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Subjective   Family hx: Cancer Strokes Brain tumor Hypertension Migraines  
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Headache   Frequency Duration Wake up at night Nausea and vomiting Location-bilateral-unilateral Loss of vision Severity  
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Headache cont   Taking any Meds-oral contraceptives Fatigue Irritability Photophobia Diet Caffeine Stress Lifestyle: Type A  
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Foods that trigger headaches   Alcohol Onions Avocado Tea & Coffee Bananas Yogurt Chocolate Citrus fruits Processed meats Nuts  
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Types of Headaches   Migraine Tension Hormonal Tumor Cluster  
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Common Risk Factors with Head and Neck Disorders   Tension headaches Migraine headaches Head injury Thyroid cancer  
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