Neck

Question 1

Brudzinski

Answer 1

Neck pain elicited by flexing neck. hip sand knees flex in response to the neck being flexed. Sign of meningitis.

Question 2

C-spine

Answer 2

Cervical spine (C1-C7)

Question 3

Carotid bruit

Answer 3

Turbulent flood flow heard with auscultation over the carotid artery.

Question 4

Jugular vein distension

Answer 4

JVD, sign of congestive heart failure

Question 5

Kernigs

Answer 5

Neck pain elicited by flexing hip, stiff hamstrings/inability to straighten leg when hip is flexed; sign of meningitis

Question 6

Lymphadenopathy

Answer 6

Enlarged lymph nodes

Question 7

Meningismus

Answer 7

Stiff neck/signs of meningitis

Question 8

Parapsinal tenderness

Answer 8

Tenderness o the muscles next to the vertebrae

Question 9

Supple

Answer 9

Flexible, free moving, not stiff

Question 10

Thyromegaly

Answer 10

Enlarged thyroid

Question 11

Trachea midline

Answer 11

No deviation of trachea (deviate to unaffected side in pneumothorax)

Question 12

Vertebral tenderness

Answer 12

Bony tenderness directly over the vertebrae