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Jugular Venous Pressure Measurement
Examiner places the patient in a reclined position and puts the base of
in a reclined position ... Positive: JVP > ... , or sustained JVP ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #JVP #JVD #JugularVenous
Abnormal Jugular Venous Pressure Waveforms - Differential Diagnosis
 - Absent a wave - Atrial fibrillation, sinus
- Differential Diagnosis ... tachycardia - Flutter ... waves - Atrial flutter ... Jugular #Waveforms #JVP ... #PhysicalExam #
The asphyxia escape reflex is assessed by placing the child in the prone position on the
child in the prone position ... few seconds, the newborn ... should turn his ... escape #Reflex #PhysicalExam
Ventral Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The baby is placed in the prone position, suspended
on Newborn Physical ... The head should ... The back should ... The extremities should ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Abdominojugular (Hepatojugular) Reflux

Described by Pasteur in 1885 as a physical sign of TR. Still useful for
Still useful for diagnosis ... Positive reflux= ... Hepatojugular #Reflux #PhysicalExam ... Clinical #Video #JVP
Illustrations showing elements of a shoulder assessment. Also included on a shoulder assessment would be determination
elements of a shoulder ... included on a shoulder ... is a positive test ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #RotatorCuff #Shoulder
Vertical Suspension Position on Newborn Physical Exam 
The examiner holds the baby in the upright position
on Newborn Physical ... The baby should ... If there is shoulder ... Vertical #Suspension #Position ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam
Newborn Arm Traction on Physical Exam

Arm traction is done with the baby in the supine position.
Newborn Arm Traction ... in the supine position ... There should be ... #Newborn #ArmTraction ... #PhysicalExam #
Positive Seidel test on fluorescein stain exam

Globe rupture can be identified by a positive Seidel test
Positive Seidel ... identified by a positive ... in making the diagnosis ... Globe rupture should ... Ophthalmology #PhysicalExam
Kussmaul's Sign - Differential Diagnosis

Typically the JVP decreases with inspiration as the negative intrathoracic pressure "sucks
- Differential Diagnosis ... Typically the JVP ... or increase in JVP ... where we may see a positive ... Kussmauls #Sign #physicalexam