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Dix-HaIlpike Maneuver
 • Turn head to 45° and then rapidly lay patient to a supine position
Dix-HaIlpike Maneuver ... The test is positive ... toward the affected ear ... Maneuver #neurology #vertigo ... #bppv #management
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver for BPPV

Procedure:
1. Make the patient sit on examination table, such that the shoulders would
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver ... for BPPV Procedure ... such that the shoulders ... 45° towards the test ... throughout the test
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
for Treatment of BPPV ... rolls onto his/her shoulder ... Epley #Maneuver #BPPV ... paroxysmal #positional #vertigo ... #physicalexam #management
Epley Maneuver for BPPV

Epley manuver
 - Epley begins after the last step of the Dix Hallpike
last step of the Dix ... the unaffected ear ... their opposite shoulder ... exercises #Management ... Repositioning #Canalith #Vertigo
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
for Treatment of BPPV ... affected right ear ... any nystagmus or vertigo ... Liberatory #Maneuver #BPPV ... #physicalexam #management
Semont Liberatory Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient is seated upright on the side of
for Treatment of BPPV ... affected right ear ... any nystagmus or vertigo ... Liberatory #Maneuver #BPPV ... #physicalexam #management
Management of Jehovah's Witness patient in ICU 

Clarify which products may be used 
 - Discuss
Management of Jehovah's ... - All labs should ... be drawn in pediatric ... mission-critical tests ... twitter.com/PulmCrit #Checklist
Foster Maneuver (half somersault maneuver) for Treatment of BPPV
Some patient find this maneuver more easier with
for Treatment of BPPV ... your affected ear ... turned to the shoulder ... somersault #Maneuver #BPPV ... #physicalexam #management
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
tuberculosis infections/year ... disease • DM DDX ... Tuberculin skin test ... HIV-infected patients should ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
tuberculosis infections/year ... disease • DM DDX ... Tuberculin skin test ... HIV-infected patients should ... TB #Diagnosis #Management