Signs Flashcards
1
Q
What is the Russel sign?
A
Calluses on the back of the hands caused by long periods of self-induced vomiting
2
Q
What is a Kernig’s sign?
A
Pain on extending legs
3
Q
What is Cullen’s sign?
A
Peri-umbilical bleeding/bruising
4
Q
What is Grey-Turner’s sign?
A
Flank bruising/bleeding
5
Q
What is Wrigler’s sign?
A
Air surrounding bowel giving clear outline
6
Q
What is Rovsings sign?
A
Pain greater in the RIF when the LIF is pressed
7
Q
What is the Psoas sign?
A
Pain on extending hip if retrocaecal appendix
