Lecture #50

  1. Decision making Example
    mediating you have to think about the different things that can cause  physical complaint
  2. what can cause pain
    HEENT, jaw pain
  3. common condition if the head and eck
    • migrane and tension headaches 
    • hyper or hypothyrodism
  4. eye complaints consideration on physican exam
    • Hyperopia 
    • Presbyopia
    • Myopia
    • Erythem/Discharge, Itching
    • Pain 
    • TRauma/Foreign body 
    • Do es the patient have glasses/contacts
  5. ear complaints consideration on patient exam
    • Pain 
    • Hearing loass
    • discharge 
    • tinnitus 
    • Vertigo 
    • double vision 
    • trauma
    • use of q-tips
  6. Mouth and Pharynx common complaints
    • Pain
    • soreness
  7. Thorax and Pharynx common complaints
  8. what are some neurological concerning symptoms
    facial droop, facial paralysis
  9. Case: patient comes in with fatigues how could this relate to the head and the neck
    Thyroid is in Neck
  10. when carrying out a physical exam wharis the first step?
    look. note any asymmetries or anything that sticks out
  11. Physical exam: Ear
    look at the eternal ear and behind the ear
  12. when tyou do the internal ear exam what structures can you see
    • the malleus and the incus and the tempanic memebrane
    • there should also be a the cone of light from your instrument
  13. how to do an ear exam
    hole between you thumb and finger and brace your hand against eh patients face to prevent injurt to pt if they move.
  14. Haering pathway
    there is both bone and air condition
  15. whisper voice test
  16. through conduction is sound better heard?
    air conduction
  17. unilateral sensorineural
  18. ophthalmoscope Exam
    • right hand with right eye and left hand with left eye
    • about 15 degrees away
  19. what is the anatomy of the now
    upper 1/3 is bone and the lower 2/3 is cartilage
  20. How to inspect gingiva?
    patient should pull down the lower lip
  21. Inspection of the neck
    • know the triangles of the muscles on the side
    •  inspect the thyroid 
    •  to inspect you go behind the patient and oou use the finger pad of both hand to feel.
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Iana
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Lecture #50
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DPR History and Physical examination of HEENT
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