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Thyroid Goiter on Physical Exam - Likelihood Ratios by Finding
 • No goiter by palpation or
visible only after neck ... inspection in neck ... normal position ... Thyroid #Goiter #PhysicalExam
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
into a supine position ... in a 30-degree neck ... 30 degrees of neck ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #management
Infant in the "Sniffing" Position
1) Glabella —Chin Plane
2) Neck - WIDE AND OPEN
3) Extemal Auditory Meatus
the "Sniffing" Position ... Chin Plane 2) Neck ... Airway #Sniffing #Position ... #management
Algorithm for Suspected SVC Syndrome

SVC syndrome suspected: Facial/arm/neck edema, distended neck/chest veins, facial plethora, dyspnea, cough,
Algorithm for Suspected ... suspected: Facial/arm/neck ... edema, distended neck ... SVC #Syndrome #Algorithm ... #diagnosis #management
Jugular Venous Pulse - POLICE Mnemonic - How to tell JVP from carotid pulse
P - Palpation:
E - Erection/Position ... POLICE #Mnemonic #PhysicalExam ... #Neck
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
pressure - ETT positioned ... pressure to nostril Neck ... lower back and neck ... hyper-extended - Front of neck ... #CriticalCare #Management
Orthostatic Hypotension Management Algorithm
 • Hypovolemic?  Yes → Resuscitate
 • Volume Overloaded? No → Fludrocortisone
Orthostatic Hypotension Management ... Algorithm • Hypovolemic ... Head-up-tilt (HUT) position ... muscles (party position ... #Algorithm #treatment
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck Reflex (ATNR)

This primitive reflex found in newborn babies that normally vanishes around 4
Asymmetrical Tonic Neck ... reflex" because the position ... Asymmetrical #Tonic #Neck ... #Reflex #PhysicalExam
Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate (CICO) - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
This is the last resort when
optimal airway management ... Prepare for Front of Neck ... the patient is positioned ... with full neck ... extension. ❽ Operator position
Canadian C-spine Rule and Mnemonic
HIGH RISK FEATURES:
 - Sixty Five, Fast Drive, Sense Deprive?  Image,
Slow Wreck, Slow Neck ... #Management #Trauma ... Clearance #Mnemonic #Algorithm