NUR 505 Exam 1 2026 | UPDATED ACTUAL Exam
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When to transilluminate the infant increasing head circumference
skull
Turner Syndrome A chromosomal disorder in females in which
either an X chromosome is missing, making the
person XO instead of XX, or part of one X
chromosome is deleted.
-Webbing, excessive posterior cervical skin, or an
unusually short neck
, tracheal tugging the downward movement of the thyroid cartilage
toward the chest during inspiration
Posterior triangle of the neck Includes the external jugular vein, posterior
cervical lymph nodes, and the accessory cranial
nerve
Anterior triangle of the neck Includes the bifurcation of the common carotid
artery; anterior cervical lymph nodes; and the
facial, glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory, and
hypo- glossal cranial nerves
Fontanel ossification posterior fontanel usually closing by 2 months of
age and the anterior fontanel closing by 12 to 15
months of age.
2nd trimester of pregnancy fetal thyroid gland becomes functional
Thyroid examination -Palpation of the thyroid gland requires a gentle
touch. Nodules and asymmetry will be more
difficult to detect if pressing is too hard.
The thyroid cartilage, readily identified by the
notch on its superior edge the cricoid cartilage,
the tracheal rings and the thyroid gland
Abnormalities of the thyroid Coarse tissue or a gritty sensation suggests an
inflammatory process.
If nodules are present, they should be
characterized by number, whether they are
smooth or irregular, and whether they are soft or
hard.
An enlarged, tender thyroid may indicate
thyroiditis
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When to transilluminate the infant increasing head circumference
skull
Turner Syndrome A chromosomal disorder in females in which
either an X chromosome is missing, making the
person XO instead of XX, or part of one X
chromosome is deleted.
-Webbing, excessive posterior cervical skin, or an
unusually short neck
, tracheal tugging the downward movement of the thyroid cartilage
toward the chest during inspiration
Posterior triangle of the neck Includes the external jugular vein, posterior
cervical lymph nodes, and the accessory cranial
nerve
Anterior triangle of the neck Includes the bifurcation of the common carotid
artery; anterior cervical lymph nodes; and the
facial, glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory, and
hypo- glossal cranial nerves
Fontanel ossification posterior fontanel usually closing by 2 months of
age and the anterior fontanel closing by 12 to 15
months of age.
2nd trimester of pregnancy fetal thyroid gland becomes functional
Thyroid examination -Palpation of the thyroid gland requires a gentle
touch. Nodules and asymmetry will be more
difficult to detect if pressing is too hard.
The thyroid cartilage, readily identified by the
notch on its superior edge the cricoid cartilage,
the tracheal rings and the thyroid gland
Abnormalities of the thyroid Coarse tissue or a gritty sensation suggests an
inflammatory process.
If nodules are present, they should be
characterized by number, whether they are
smooth or irregular, and whether they are soft or
hard.
An enlarged, tender thyroid may indicate
thyroiditis
