PsychED Up: Persistent Physical Symptoms Flashcards
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Q
Hoover sign
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Testing for functional weakness vs factitious/malingering
Cannot push 1 leg in isolation
But that leg naturally pushes down in response to other leg raised
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Hoover sign
Testing for functional weakness vs factitious/malingering
Cannot push 1 leg in isolation
But that leg naturally pushes down in response to other leg raised