Physical Exam Flashcards
1
Q
“clenched fist over chest”
A
Levine’s sign - ischemic pain
2
Q
pain with dorsiflexion of foot
A
homan’s sign - DVT
3
Q
pain or increased sensitivity below right scapula
A
Boas sign - acute cholecystitis
4
Q
pain / irritation to iliopsoas hip flexors when lying on left side and extending right hip backwards
A
psoas sign - appendicitis