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Unilateral Asterixis on Neurological Examination

This patient presented for 3 days of sudden repetitive left hand weakness/dropping
repetitive left hand ... weakness/dropping objects ... video #neurology #physicalexam ... #hands
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
to grip a flat object ... video #neurology #physicalexam ... orthopedics #sports #hand
Prehension / Adult Palmar Grasp Reflex (Abnormal)
Notice friends that the patient always "tries to grab" my
tries to grab" my hand ... And the interesting ... when unilateral, and ... if grabbing an object ... Adult #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Optic Ataxia on Physical Exam
Inability to reach an object via eyes while visual acuity and visual
Inability to reach an object ... visual acuity and ... Optic #Ataxia #PhysicalExam
Plantar Reflex (Babinski) Equivalents
Plantar toe reflex - Babinski - Move an object along the lateral aspect
Babinski - Move an object ... Chaddock - Move an object ... patient's shin and ... for a brief time and ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam
HINTS Exam - Distinguishing Central from Peripheral Vertigo
 • Head Impulse: Head thrust 10° with eyes
left, right, up and ... fixation on an object ... straight ahead, cover and ... TylerLarsenMD #HINTS #physicalexam
Simultagnosia on Physical Exam (Balint Syndrome)

The patient can recognize objects one at a time but cannot
can recognize objects ... Balint #Syndrome #PhysicalExam
Instructions on how to perform the swinging light test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.

http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2015/01/05/cmaj.140685

Normal
bright pen light and ... fixated at distant object ... bright pen light and ... xated at distant object ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Capillary filling time is measured by applying firm pressure on the ventral surface of the distal
glass microscope object ... skin is blank and ... time #Testing #PhysicalExam
Mother's Kiss Technique for Nasal Foreign Body Removal
NASAL FOREIGN BODY: children enjoy sticking objects up their
enjoy sticking objects ... regularly shaped objects ... and irregularly ... shaped objects. ... of time since object