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• Nose
• Oral Cavity
• Neck
Montserrat Ezquerra,MD
m.ezquerra@edu.uag.mx
Clinical Skills Development
NOSE
EXAMINATION
Common Chief
Complaints
• Obstruction of airflow
• Discharge (rhinorrhea)
• Facial (nasal area) pain
• Nosebleeding (epistaxis)
• Sinus pain and localized headache
• Itching
• Loss of smell (anosmia)
• Nasal trauma
• Stuffy nose (congestion)
• Sneezing + watery eyes
Nose Examination
• I. Inspection
• II. Palpation
• III. Sinuses Palpation
• IV. Airway Permeability / Patency
• V. Rhinoscopy
• Observe in 3 angles: front, side, below
WHARTON´S DUCT
Lingual
Movements