Gastro exam Neck and chest

Question 1

Things to do - gastro exam neck and chest

Answer 1

palpate the cervical lymph nodes
“Could you raise your shoulders as if you were shrugging them please”
palpate supraclavicular lymph nodes
check for gynecomastia (only for males)
check for spider naevi
check for hairloss
-acanthosis nigricans if not already

Question 2

palpate the cervical lymph nodes

Answer 2

on the sides of the neck kinda in the middle

Question 3

palpate supraclavicular lymph nodes

Answer 3

“Could you raise your shoulders as if you were shrugging them please”
feel in the triangular space that is created superior to the clavicle

Question 4

gynaecomastia

Answer 4

Only for males
Gyno ie too much breast tissue