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Kussmaul's Sign on Physical Exam

Kussmaul sign is a paradoxical rise in jugular venous pressure (JVP) on
the appropriate fall ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam
Digital clubbing found in a 64 year old woman seen for pathological patellar fracture after a
after a trivial fall ... photo #pulmonary #physicalexam
Romberg's Test for Proprioception
History: First described in the 19th century in patients with tabes dorsalis (later
Increased Sway, Step, Fall ... disease: tendency to fall ... proprioception #physicalexam
Asterixis on Physical Exam

Asterixis, aka liver flap, indicates at least Grade 2 hepatic encephalopathy in a
Myoclonus - fall ... drkeithsiau #Asterixis #PhysicalExam
Physical Exam - Corrigan's Pulse

While the patient was sitting upright, the right carotid artery was visibly
volume and rapid fall ... Corrigans #Pulse #PhysicalExam
Physical Exam - Quincke’s Pulse

The tips of the patient’s index finger and thumb as well as
volume and rapid fall ... Quinckess #Pulse #PhysicalExam
Left Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Palsy on Physical Examination

Left hand drop due to compression of
compression and fall ... #Nerve #Palsy #PhysicalExam
Choreiform Gait Demonstration

Associated with various pathologies of the nervous system, the most common being Sydenham's Chorea
simulating imminent fall ... Gait #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign on Neck Physical Examination

Elderly woman with a history of myocardial revascularization surgery is hospitalized
increase (or lack of fall ... Kussmauls #Sign #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's #sign is the paradoxical increase or failure to fall of mean #JVP with inspiration. Commonest
or failure to fall ... #Kussmauls #PhysicalExam