Neck Flashcards
1
Q
C-Spine
A
Cervical spine (neck), C1-C7
2
Q
JVD (Jugular Vein
Distention)
A
This is bulging of the external jugular vein which indicates increased blood
volume and usually congestive heart failure (CHF).
3
Q
Nuchal Rigidity
A
Impaired neck flexion due to stiffness of neck.
4
Q
Supple
A
Capable of moving and bending without difficulty, not stiff
