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Cholecystitis Diagnostic Test Characteristics  

Sensitivity, Specificity and Likelihood Ratios of Labs, Physical Exam findings, and
Cholecystitis Diagnostic Test ... Characteristics ... Specificity and Likelihood ... Ratios of Labs, ... Cholecystitis #Testing #Characteristics
Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
imaging based on the likelihood ... trauma DISTAL RADIUS ... deformity, Tender Radius ... Painful balottement test ... , Painful radial
Myasthenia Gravis
Signs, Symptoms and Testing - Likelihood Ratios
Does this patient have myasthenia gravis?
JAMA. 2005 Apr 20;293(15):1906-14.
and Testing - Likelihood ... Ratios Does this ... speaking - Sleep Test ... - Ice Test - ... Rest Test - Anticholinesterase
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
Indication → Pre-test ... Specificity → Likelihood ... Step 2: Pre-test ... Develop a pre-test ... and known scan characteristics
Adson's Test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

To perform Adson's Test locate the radial pulse.
Have the patient take
Thoracic Outlet ... locate the radial ... the painful If radial ... suspicious for thoracic outlet ... #Thoracic #Outlet
Mercedes Benz sign
Radiological sign, a triradiate radiolucent shadow, characteristic of the automobile maker's trademark. In case
radiolucent shadow, characteristic ... result in the radial ... 6–8% Co2 & the rest
Wright Test (Hyperabduction Test) for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

While measuring the radial pulses, the arm is passively
Wright Test (Hyperabduction ... Test) for Thoracic ... Outlet Syndrome ... measuring the radial ... #Thoracic #Outlet
Costoclavicular (Eden’s) Test for Thoracic Outlet / Costoclavicular Syndrome

While palpating the radial pulses, the examiner pulls
Costoclavicular (Eden’s) Test ... for Thoracic Outlet ... palpating the radial ... A positive test ... #Thoracic #Outlet
Wright Test (Hyperabduction Test) for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

While measuring the radial pulses, the arm is passively
Wright Test (Hyperabduction ... Test) for Thoracic ... Outlet Syndrome ... measuring the radial ... #Thoracic #Outlet
Costoclavicular (Eden’s) Test for Thoracic Outlet / Costoclavicular Syndrome

While palpating the radial pulses, the examiner pulls
Costoclavicular (Eden’s) Test ... for Thoracic Outlet ... palpating the radial ... A positive test ... #Thoracic #Outlet