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Write about Neck Exam here.
- Visual survey of patient
- Look at neck
- Palpate the thyroid
- Swallow
- size
- consistency etc
- pyramidal
- percuss over upper sternum
- Lymph nodes
- supraclavicular
- submandibular
- postauricular
- suboccipital
- axillae
- groins
- spleen
- Auscultate the thyroid
- distinguish from venous hum and conducted murmurs
- Assess thyroid status (thyroid status exam)
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