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Algorithm for the diagnosis of chronic diarrhea.
It is usually impractical to test and treat the many
Algorithm for the ... impractical to test ... to narrow the list ... pick specific tests ... Chronic #Diarrhea #Algorithm
Lelli's Test (Lever Sign) for ACL Injury

A fist is placed under the proximal 3rd of the
Lelli's Test (Lever ... ACL Injury A fist ... #Lellis #Test #Lever ... physicalexam #sports #msk
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
making a problem list ... failure, esp in work-up ... NOTES: The last ... history Initial Work-up ... Urine Pregnancy Test
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
with clenched fist ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... Orthopedics #Sports #MSK
ROLANDO FRACTURE 
Rolando fracture is an intraarticular three-part fracture of the base of the first metacarpal
(blow with the fist ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... honestly, this list ... you’ll do a good workup ... Best to have an ... #workup #hematology
Cozen’s Test for Lateral Epicondylitis ("Tennis Elbow")

Also known as the "resisted wrist extension test".  
With
Cozen’s Test for ... wrist extension test ... pronated, hand in a fist ... , ask the patient ... #physicalexam #msk
BENNETT FRACTURE 
Bennett fracture is an intraarticular two-part fracture of the ulnar side of the base
(blow with the fist ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Eichhoff's Test in de Quervain's Tenosynovitis

1) Patient makes a fist with fingers wrapped around the thumb
2)
Eichhoff's Test ... Patient makes a fist ... Positive test = ... #Eichhoffs #Test ... physicalexam #sports #msk
Boxer's Fracture - ED Management
Be sure to assess for wounds in patients with fractures of the
Mechanism: Closed fist ... MH/CCF/CWRU EM ... #Orthopedics #MSK