Epley Manoeuvre Flashcards

1
Q

What does the epley manoeuvre do

A

Aims to reposition calcium particles in the inner ear to resolve symptoms of vertigo in people with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo

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Indications

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Pt is known to have BPPV

FYI: can repeat the epley once if symptoms don’t resolve

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Contraindications and cautions

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None

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