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Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Piriformis Test ... stretching out the piriformis ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Piriformis
Sciatica - Stretching Exercises for Back Pain 

#Sciatica #stretching #stretches #piriformis #backpain #patientinfo
stretching #stretches #piriformis
Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Freiberg's Test for Piriformis ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Piriformis
Pace Maneuver for Piriformis Syndrome

With the patient's hips and needs flexed to 90 degrees, the patient
Pace Maneuver for Piriformis ... Maneuver #Test #Piriformis
Metformin - First Line Treatment for Diabetes Type 2
• Start with initial dose of 500 mg
Metformin - First Line Treatment ... Start with initial dose ... daily • Adjust dose ... Increase dose gradually ... using highest dose
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
 •
Consider cause and if treatment ... - 6.4 mmol/L - Treatment ... ECG and rate of rise ... /L - Emergency treatment ... prevent further rise
Recommended Follow-up of Treated Syphilis Cases

EVIDENCE OF TREATMENT FAILURE OR POSSIBLE REINFECTION
• Persistence or recurrence of
EVIDENCE OF TREATMENT ... -fold) or more rise ... iritiation of treatment ... 12 months post-treatment ... fold) or greater rise
Pericarditis can be seen on EKG with diffuse ST elevations without reciprocal changes along with diffuse
First line treatment ... pericarditis is high dose ... Alternatively, high dose
Cervicitis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
 • Recommended Regimen: doxycycline 100 mg orally 2x/day for 7
Cervicitis - CDC 2021 Treatment ... orally in a single dose ... #CDC #CDC2021 #Treatment
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
Systemic Thrombolysis
 - Exclude contraindications.
 - Indications:
   - Massive PE (definite indication)
Pulmonary Embolism Treatment ... benefit) - Std dose ... 2 hrs - Low dose ... Pulmonary #Embolism #Treatment