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Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
Test for Cervical Nerve ... Compression With the neck ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics ... #sports #neck #
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
in a 30-degree neck ... 30 degrees of neck ... at a 45-degree angle ... Maneuver #BPPV #Benign ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Jugular Venous Pressure Measurement
Examiner places the patient in a reclined position and puts the base of
in a reclined position ... at the sternal angle ... likelihood of CVP being ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
L2, L3, L4 • Ankle ... damage to peroneal nerve ... at fibular neck ... sensory #motor #leg #physicalexam
Transient Monocular Vision loss - Differential Diagnosis
Ischemia	
 - Large artery disease (atherothrombosis, embolus, dissection).
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field, usually positional ... Caused by decreased nerve ... increased ICP Optic nerve ... neuropathies from tumor ... intraocular pressure (angle
Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
: ○ Cranial nerves ... • Head and neck ... Noise trauma ○ MS ... Cerebellopontine angle ... tumor/neoplasm
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
head in a neutral position ... Head in neutral position ... breaths/min • Begin ... position, neck ... position, is jaw
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
in the supine position ... stretches the nerve ... knee when the angle ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT2)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Elbow extension →
Median Nerve Tension ... assess for Median Nerve ... shoulder abduction → neck ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Hippocratic Shoulder Reduction 
Shoulder reduction is the process of returning the shoulder to its normal position
to its normal position ... risk of axillary nerve ... Shoulder #Reduction #MSK ... #PhysicalExam #