Name __________________

Mastery Demonstration: Head and Neck

The student is expected to gather the necessary equipment and perform the exam without relying on other resources (including people, textbooks, notes or this form).

IMPLEMENTATION

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No

Comments

1. Inspect Head
        Position

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        Symmetry and placement
2.  Ears

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3.  Eyes, eyebrows

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4.  Mouth

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5.  Nose, nasolabial folds

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6  Skin color, temperature, lesions, scars, texture, villus hair

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Inspect scalp, hair, eyelashes, eyebrows
7.  Lesions/nodules

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8.  Hair texture, color, length, infestations

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Palpate skull and facial bones
9.   Entire skull

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10. Facial bones

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11. Sinuses

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12. Temporomandibular joint

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13. Hair

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Inspect exterior eye
14. Palpebral fissure: symmetry

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15. Lacrimal gland, puncta, duct

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16. Eyelashes

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17. Eyelid: symmetry, movement

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18. Conjunctiva: palpebral

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19. Bulbar

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20. Sclera

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21. Iris

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22. Cornea: appearance

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23. Light reflection

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24. Inspect/Palpate external ear: auricle, lobes, tragus

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25. Inspect Palpate external nose

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26. Inspect mouth:. Lips

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27. Buccal mucosa, Stensen's duct

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28. Gums

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29. Hard & soft palate

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30. Uvula

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31. Posterior pharynx

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32. Teeth: number, color, characteristics, caries (repaired or not) prosthesis

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33. Tongue: Dorsal surface: color, papillae, position, lesions

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34. Ventral surface: veins, color, lesions

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35. Floor of mouth: Wharton's duct, frenulum

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36 . Palpate Mouth: Lips and gums

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37. Buccal mucosa

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38. Stensen's ducts

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39. Soft and hard palate

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40. Tongue

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41. Floor of mouth/Wharton's duct

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42. Inspect Neck: . Skin

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43. Tracheal position

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44. Range of motion

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45. Jugular venous distention

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46. Palpate Neck: Trachea

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47. Thyroid

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48. Range of motion

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49. Lymph nodes: Submental

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50. Submaxillary

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51. Tonsilar

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52. Anterior (superficial) cervical

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53. Posterior cervical

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54. Deep cervical

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55. Preauricular

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56. Postauricular

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57. Occipital

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58. Carotid artery

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Cranial nerves (give #, name and function)
59. Olfactory: smell (eyes closed)

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60. Inspect inner nose: turbinates, mucosa, septum

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61. Optic: Visual Acuity (Snellen chart)

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62. Visual fields by confrontation

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63.Opthalmascopic examination: red reflex
64 Red-green vision test

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65. Oculomotor: EOM: describe movements, cover/uncover test

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66. Pupils: equal, round

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67. React to light: direct, consenual

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68. Accomodation, convergence

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69. Eyelids: position, movement

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70. Trochlear: EOM nasal downward

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71. Trigeminal: ophthalmic, maxillary & mandibular areas

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72. Motor: temporal & masseter strength

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73. Sensory: pain & light touch to face

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74. Abducens: EOM lateral

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75. Facial: Facial movements: smile, frown, whistle

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76. Eyelids closure against resistance

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77. Sensory: taste anterior 2/3 of tongue

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78. Acoustic: hearing - Whisper, Weber, Rinne

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79. Otoscopic exam: canal

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80. tympanic membrane: cone of light, handle of malleus, color patency

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81. Balance: Romberg test

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82. Glossopharyngeal: taste - posterior 1/3 of tongue

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83. Motor - uvula rises

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84. Vagus: gag reflex

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85. Spinal accessory: shoulder shrug, sternocleidomastoid resistance

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86. Hypoglossal: tongue movement & strength

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Cerebral function
87. Orientation (person, time, place) ___

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88. Judgement

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89. Intelligence

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90. Recent & remote memory

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91. Reasoning

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92. Affect

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Cerebellar tests
93. Finger to nose

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94. Finger to nose to examiner's finger

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95. Rapid rhythmic movement

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96. Tandem walk

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97. Heel to shin

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98. Romberg test (may do here or with CN VIII) ___

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99. Asks client questions appropriate to the body area being assessed

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Time allowed: 40 minutes

90% (99) = 90

Pass Not Yet
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Date ____________________