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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 ... Signs- Physical ... #Sensitivity #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 ... in Meningitis ( ... , it has low sensitivity ... #Sign #Meningitis ... #PhysicalExam #Pediatrics
Brudzinski's Sign on Physical Exam - Meningitis

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Brudzinski's Sign ... #Brudzinskis ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... neurology #peds #pediatrics ... #meningitis
Traditionally, we have been taught to examine for Kernig’s and Brudzinski’s signs when examining patients with
for Kernig’s and Brudzinski ... with suspected meningitis ... evidence and low sensitivity ... recommend testing for jolt ... #Meningitis
Brudzinski's Sign on Physical Exam - Meningitis

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#Brudzinskis #Sign #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #neurology #peds #pediatrics
Brudzinski's Sign ... Physical Exam - Meningitis ... #Sign #PhysicalExam ... neurology #peds #pediatrics ... #meningitis
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
Non-specific Kernig Sign ... up); Spec: 95% Brudzinski ... Sign • Passively ... 30%; Spec: 70% Jolt ... #physicalexam #Sensitivity