Sitting or standing (or supine if necessary or convenient)
Superior or lateral to the patient (anterior or posterior if necessary or convenient)
Please sit (or stand).
May I touch the top of your head?
(If the answer is yes) I will gently place my fingers on this bone (or demonstrate touching the bone).
(If the answer is no) I will just look at the top of your head.
(If the answer is yes) I will gently place my fingers on this bone (or demonstrate touching the bone).
(If the answer is no) I will just look at the top of your head.
Ask the patient/client if you may touch the parietal bone on the superior aspect of the head.
If the answer is yes, place one or two fingers on the parietal bone and continue to move your fingers along the extent of the bone.
If the answer is no, inspect the area visually.
If the answer is yes, place one or two fingers on the parietal bone and continue to move your fingers along the extent of the bone.
If the answer is no, inspect the area visually.
There is no audio with the patient/client video.