Questions continued
• Are there any other structures affected ?
• Maxillary : Is the tissue around the eye affected ?
• Mandibular : Can you palpate the inferior border of the mandible ?
• Intraoral : Is the uvula dropping to the tongue ? Is the uvula deviating ?
• Is the tongue being elevated ?
• Is there any lymphadenopathy ?
• Is there a fever ? Does the patient appear toxic ?
• If the patient is a child , is their behavior different than normal ?
• Are they really grumpy , want to be left alone , not playing like they usually do , etc ?