Jugular Venous Pulse - POLICE Mnemonic - How to tell JVP from carotid pulse
P - Palpation: Non-palpable
O - Occlusion: Readily occludable
L - Location: b/t heads of SCM; lateral to carotid
I - Inspiration: Drops with inspiration
C - Contour: Biphasic waveform
E - Erection/Position: Drops when sitting erect

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 4 years ago
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