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Jugular Venous Pressure Measurement
Examiner places the patient in a reclined position and puts the base of
Jugular Venous Pressure ... Positive: JVP > 3cm ... sustained JVP > 4cm ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Internal Jugular Vein Anatomy on JVP Examination
Where can I find the IJ?
- Look where SCM attaches
Internal Jugular ... - Look where SCM ... lays on top of SCM ... #Internal #Jugular ... #Anatomy #JVP #PhysicalExam
Jugular Venous Pulse - POLICE Mnemonic - How to tell JVP from carotid pulse
P - Palpation:
Jugular Venous Pulse ... : b/t heads of SCM ... sitting erect #Jugular ... POLICE #Mnemonic #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

What’s the diagnosis?
Severe biventeicular failure with + Kussmaul sign! NICM. No constriction!

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constriction, restrictive cardiomyopathy ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam ... cardiology #neck #jugular
Cardiac Murmurs and Maneuvers

An algorithm demonstrating the effect of various maneuvers on systolic murmurs. 
TR, tricuspid
regurgitation; HOCM ... hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy ... Heart #Cardiology #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign on Neck Physical Examination

Elderly woman with a history of myocardial revascularization surgery is hospitalized
lack of fall) of jugular ... with restrictive cardiomyopathy ... Kussmauls #Sign #PhysicalExam
Jugular Vein vs Carotid Artery - Distinguishing Neck Pulsations on Physical Exam
Jugular Vein:
 - No pulsations
Jugular Vein vs ... Physical Exam Jugular ... - Descents not ... #Jugular #Carotid ... #Pulsations #physicalexam
Kussmaul's sign in Constrictive Pericarditis 

A 50-year-old woman with a remote history of mediastinal lymphoma (age
failure, restrictive CM ... Kussmauls #Sign #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Neck #JVP #Jugular
Hepato-Jugular Reflux (HJR) (Also called Abdominojugular Reflux) on Physical Exam

1) Position the patient supine with bed
Hepato-Jugular Reflux ... degrees. 2) Look at jugular ... increase in JVP of >3 cm ... #Reflux #HJR #PhysicalExam