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Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
: Non-specific Kernig ... 95% Brudzinski Sign ... Spec: 95% Nuchal Rigidity ... diagnosis #testing #physicalexam ... #Sensitivity #Specificity
Brudzinski’s Sign in Meningitis (first described in 19th century by Dr. Josef Brudzinski)

Brudzinski's sign is characterized
in Meningitis ( ... involuntary reflex to create ... , it has low sensitivity ... #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds