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Kernig's and Brudzinski's Signs- Physical Exam Diagnostic Accuracy in Meningitis

#Diagnosis #PhysicalExam #Meningitis #Sensitivity #Accuracy #Kernigs #Brudzinskis
Kernig's and Brudzinski's ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... Accuracy #Kernigs #Brudzinskis ... #Signs #Jolt
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
Brudzinski’s Sign ... Josef Brudzinski ... ) Brudzinski's ... despite severe disease ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Traditionally, we have been taught to examine for Kernig’s and Brudzinski’s signs when examining patients with
for Kernig’s and Brudzinski ... recommend testing for jolt ... Diagnosis #Kernigs #Brudzinskis ... #Signs #PhysicalExam
Caffeine Content (mg) for Popular Drinks

JOLT 
Energy Drink 
280 mg 

5 Hour 
Energy 
200 mg
mg) for Popular Drinks ... JOLT Energy ... Drink 280 mg ... Rockstar Energy Drink ... Caffeine #Content #Drinks
The diagonal crease in the lobe of the ear (Frank's sign) is a sign theoretically related
lobe of the ear (Frank's ... coronary artery disease ... groove and coronary disease ... : 17891926 #PhysicalExam ... #Franks #Sign #
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
up); Spec: 95% Brudzinski ... 30%; Spec: 70% Jolt ... diagnosis #testing #physicalexam
Jaundice and Kayser-Fleischer Rings in Wilson's Disease

#Jaundice #Kayser #Fleischer #Rings #Wilsons #Disease #clinical #video #ocular #physicalexam
Kayser-Fleischer Rings ... in Wilson's Disease ... Kayser #Fleischer #Rings ... #Wilsons #Disease ... video #ocular #physicalexam
Confabulation
What? Honest Lie.  
No incoming sensory information + Filling of the blanks with different information
Filling of the blanks ... information and thinks ... Diseases: Korsakoff ... Injury, Alzheimer's Disease
HAS-BLED Score
 - Hypertension: Baseline SBP > 160mmHg
 - Renal disease: Cr > 2.6mg/dL, on HD,
160mmHg - Renal disease ... transplant - Liver disease ... ≥ 8 alcoholic drinks
HAS-BLED Score - Risk of Major Bleeding in 1 Year
Characteristics (1 point each)
 • Hypertension: Baseline
160mmHg • Renal disease ... transplant • Liver disease ... ≥ 8 alcoholic drinks