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Category: Clinical Skills and Approaches

History taking and examination skills and Flowchart approaches to commonly encountered medical conditions and diseases.

CSF analysis neonates
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Practical Procedures : Lumbar Puncture (LP)

Epomedicine Aug 17, 2014 No Comments Internal medicinePediatricsProcedures

Synonyms: Spinal tap Definition: Puncture of subarachnoid space in the lumbar region of the spinal cord to withdraw cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) for diagnostic or therapeutic…

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Pulsus paradoxus measurement clinical
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Pulsus Paradoxus – Clinical Examination

Epomedicine Aug 15, 2014 5 Comments Cardiovascular systemClinical examinationRespiratory system

Synonyms: Paradoxical pulse, Paradoxic pulse, Reversed Bernheim sign Definition of Pulsus Paradoxus There is normal physiological fall in Blood pressure upto 10 mmHg during inspiration.…

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diuretics mechanism
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Approach to a Child with Edema

Epomedicine Aug 10, 2014 5 Comments Cardiovascular systemGastrointestinal systemPediatricsRenal and Electroloyte

Before beginning the clinical approach to a child with edema, it is necessary to understand the basics of fluid compartments, starling forces and technique of…

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Trendelenburg sign test
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Trendelenburg test or sign

Epomedicine Jun 4, 2014 1 Comment Clinical examinationOrthopedics

Method: The patient is then asked to stand on one leg and bend the opposite knee to 90° without flexing the hip. This action eliminates…

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Bryant's triangle
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Bryant’s triangle (Examination of Hip)

Epomedicine Jun 4, 2014 No Comments Clinical examinationOrthopedics

Synonyms: Iliofemoral triangle Position: The patient lies supine with the pelvis square, and the limbs in identical position. Points of the Bryant’s triangle: The Bryant’s triangle…

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Dix hallpike maneuver
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Vestibular examination : Dix-Hallpike Maneuver for BPPV

Epomedicine May 26, 2014 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineOtorhinolaryngology

Benign Paroxysmal Positional Vertigo (BPPV) is the commonest cause of episodic vertigo and is characterized by acute attacks of transient vertigo initiated by certain head…

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gait abnormalities patterns
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Physical Examination: Gait

Epomedicine May 26, 2014 No Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineOrthopedics

Definition: Gait is the manner or style of walking. It is dependent upon muscles, joints, nervous system and labyrinthine functions. Normal Gait Cycle The gait…

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facial nerve examination
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Examination of Facial Nerve (7th Cranial Nerve)

Epomedicine May 25, 2014 15 Comments Clinical examinationInternal medicineOtorhinolaryngology

The anatomy of facial nerve has already been discussed in detail earlier. It is essential to have proper knowledge of anatomy to understand this section…

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