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Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
- Provocative Testing ... Supraspinatus ... Yergason Test #Diagnosis ... RotatorCuff #Injury #Tendinopathy ... #Impingement #ALiEM
Empty Can (Jobe) Test for Supraspinatus Injury on Shoulder Exam

Supraspinatus muscle testing strength can also be
Empty Can (Jobe) ... Test for Supraspinatus ... muscle testing ... suggests possible tendinopathy ... #Empty #Can #Jobe
Empty Can (Jobe) Test on Shoulder Exam

Supraspinatus muscle testing strength can also be done using the
Empty Can (Jobe) ... Shoulder Exam Supraspinatus ... muscle testing ... suggests possible tendinopathy ... #Empty #Can #Jobe
Illustrations showing elements of a shoulder assessment. Also included on a shoulder assessment would be determination
joint tenderness, supraspinatus ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #Examination #Tendinopathy
Jobe's Test ("Empty Can" Test) 1. Position arm in scapular plane and point thumb down as
#Diagnosis #Ortho ... #Sports #Supraspinatus ... Test #EmptyCan #Jobe ... #ALiEM
Drop Arm Test 1. Position patient's arm fully abducted so hand is over the head. 2.
If supraspinatus ... suddenly drop #Diagnosis ... Ortho #Sports #Supraspinatus ... Test #DropArm #ALiEM
Hawkin's Test 1. Position arm in throwing position and flex forward 30 degrees. 2. Examiner internally
#Diagnosis #Ortho ... #Sports #Supraspinatus ... #Test #Hawkin #ALiEM
Pediatric Causes of Abdominal Pain

Surgical:
 - Acute appendicitis 
 - Intestinal obstruction including intussusception 
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infection - Lower lobe ... Torsion of the testis ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM) Infections 

Mycobacterial species other than those belonging to the Mycobacterium tuberculosis complex and
of right middle lobe ... haemophilum • Tropical setting ... Diagnosis Of NTM ... Exclusion of other diagnosis ... #differential #diagnosis
The modified Sgarbossa Rule uses proportions to identify acute AMI in the setting of ST-elevations in
acute AMI in the setting ... indicative of acute MI #Diagnosis ... Sgarbossa #Criteria #ALiEM