NUR1 239 Chapter Notes -Palpebral Fissure, Neck Pain, Bruit
12 Sep 2014
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Subjective data: headache (muscles of skull inflamed or irritated, head injury (change loc before fall d/t cardiovascular cause, dizziness: lighheaded either room or herself spin, vertigo: rotational spinning caused by neurological disease, neck pain, limitation of motion, lumps or swelling (hx radiation, dysphagia, smoke, hx of head or neck sx, sore throats, change in voice, hoarseness, difficulty swallowing. Head (skull, scalp, face, neck: symmetry centered, midline, erect, still, shape round, smooth, scars, lesions, color, temporal artery: above cheekbone, pulse, facial, features (unique characteristics, race, state of health, emotions, Eyes: vision difficulty acuity, blurring, blind spots, pain burning, itching, strabismus (crosseye deviation axis of the eye), diploplia(see doube perception , redness, swelling infection, seasonal, watering, discharge irritation or obstruction in drainage of tears, hx of ocular problems injury, sx, glaucoma test, hx, use of glasses or contact lenses update, care, use in activities, self care behaviours test, hazards, medications prednisone (cataracts, increase intraocular pressure, coping with vision loss.
