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"Appropriate patient positioning for lumbar puncture and location of the L4/L5 intercostal space"-McMaster Textbook of Internal
lateral decubitus position ... be flexed at knees ... and hips, knees ... flexion towards the knees ... LumbarPuncture #Management
Orthopedic Dislocations (Shoulder, Elbow and Hip) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Shoulder Dislocation
 • Fall on the
Dislocations (Shoulder ... Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Shoulder ... Affected hip and knee ... #Management #Summary
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
into a supine position ... remains in this position ... rolls onto his/her shoulder ... instructions #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #management
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
of both hips (knees ... rotate anterior shoulder ... rotate posterior shoulder ... mom in all-fours position ... obstetrics #obgyn #management
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
in the supine position ... pulled until the shoulder ... There should be ... extension at the elbow ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
pressure - ETT positioned ... Male genitalia positioned ... of patient - Shoulders ... compression over elbows ... #CriticalCare #Management
Foster Maneuver (half somersault maneuver) for Treatment of BPPV
Some patient find this maneuver more easier with
face your right elbow ... turned to the shoulder ... Maneuver #BPPV #positional ... instructions #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #management
Gout - Diagnosis and Management Summary

3 Conditions for Gout to Manifest:
1. Hyperuricemia
2. Monosodium urate deposition in
Diagnosis and Management ... forefoot, ankles, knees ... fingers, wrist, elbow ... cellulitis mimic, bursitis ... Tophi on extensor elbows
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Applied from below elbow ... (glass holding position ... deformity of hip and knee ... Used acutely in management ... #Orthopedics #management
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
down position. ... to the seated position ... Maneuver #BPPV #positional ... instructions #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #management