Lymphoid Examination Component - Edubirdie

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Western Sydney University
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MEDI 2003 | Clinical Sciences 2
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2024
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Mariam A. A.

Lymphoid Examination Component • Wash hands • Introduce self. • Briefly explain purpose and obtain consent. • Ask about pain before you begin. • Ask for vitals. • Mostly exposes chest and neck. General inspection Asses for lymphadenopathy Cervical Lymph What to do/look for and rationale • • • • • • • • • Look for syndromes. Attachments. Mobility aids. Inspect for clinical signs suggestive of underlying pathology (e.g., bleeding, bruising, pallor, cachexia). Comment on size, tenderness, texture and mobility. Position the patient upright. Tilt the chin slightly and ask them to relax their hands in their lap. Start to end. - Under the chin (submental lymph nodes) - Under mandible (submandibular lymph nodes) - Angle of mandible (tonsillar and parotid lymph nodes) - Anterior to the ear (preauricular lymph nodes) - Posterior to the ear (posterior auricular lymph nodes) - Follow the anterior boarder of the SCM (anterior cervical chain) - Behind the SCM to the mastoid process (posterior cervical chain) Feel the supraclavicular fossae. Arm Lymph Liver and Spleen - Secondary lymph nodes. Goin and legs • • • Axilla Epitrochlear nodes Look for any enlargements • • Inguinal lymph nodes Popliteal lymph nodes

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