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Sounds like "empty can test"...shoulder exam. nm

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There is an empty can test and a drop arm test for assessing the shoulder. Cannot reference
Subject: There is an empty can test and a drop arm test for assessing the shoulder. Cannot reference

"arc" test.
Shoulder exam help
Subject: Shoulder exam help

Negative s/l Meetnere's. Negative s/l cross arm. She has good strength and open s/l kin as well as external rotation bilaterally.

Best shoulder exam link I know of. sm
Subject: Best shoulder exam link I know of. sm

http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/article.asp?section=497&article=614
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Section 3: Shoulder 23
Empty Can (Supraspinatus) Test 24
Yergason Test 25
Speed's Test 27
Ludington's Sign 29
Drop Arm Test 30
Lateral Scapular Slide Test (LSST) 32
Apley's Scratch Test 35
Cross-Over Impingement Test 39
Posterior Impingement Test 40
Neer Impingement Test 42
Hawkins-Kennedy Impingement Test 44
Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint Stress Test 46
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Distraction Test 47
Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Compression Test (Shear) 48
Piano Key Sign 50
Apprehension Test (Anterior) 52
Apprehension Test (Posterior) 54
Sulcus Sign 56
Anterior Drawer Test 58
Posterior Drawer Test 60
Jobe Relocation Test 62
Surprise Test (Active Release Test) 64
Feagin Test 66
Load and Shift Test 67
Grind Test 69
Clunk Test 70
Crank Test 72
O'Brien Test (Active Compression) 74
Brachial Plexus Stretch Test 76
Adson's Maneuver 77
Allen's Test 79
Roos Test 81
Military Brace Position 83
Pectoralis Major Contracture Test 84
 

shoulder test
Subject: shoulder test

Yergason test!    Got it!!
shoulder test
Subject: shoulder test

shoulder test that sounds like 'scatchton' test
Occ health--shoulder exam (2 blanks) Pls help. SM
Subject: Occ health--shoulder exam (2 blanks) Pls help. SM

Adson maneuver is negative.  *_________ (s/l controse) about the right
shoulder appear normal and symmetric with the left side.  There is no
*___________ (s/l spinatahoss) atrophy and no focal tenderness to the suprascapular notch.


Whew!  This was a LOOONG report.  Thanks for your help.


Chickadee


Link for shoulder exam/signs. sm
Subject: Link for shoulder exam/signs. sm

http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/education/article.asp?article=497
Test's for shoulder pain
Subject: Test's for shoulder pain

The doctor dictates that the arc test and drop can test is negative.  The patient has been having shoulder pain. 
For shoulder, Yokum's test??
Subject: For shoulder, Yokum's test??

It's for a PT note shoulder evaluation. Is this spelled correctly, Yokum? I can't find it anywhere buy google and I'm not sure if it's correct. Thanks
s/l MT CAN Test for shoulder injury
Subject: s/l MT CAN Test for shoulder injury

States positive MT CAN test.  TIA
ortho - knee exam, blank s/l shoulder
Subject: ortho - knee exam, blank s/l shoulder

He is now 4 days out from his left arthroscopic partial medial meniscectomy, where had probably had a bucket handle tear and debridement of loose cartilage in the trochlea, where he had a 2 cm x 1 cm lesion in the midportion with good _______ s/l shoulders, and an area where he had undoubtedly impacted the bucket handle tear tear anteriorly and had a few loose flaps of cartilage that we debrided.


I'm too tired of typing to try to think of what this word really should be.  any suggestions?


Neuro Exam: Shoulder shrug and s/l SEN strength
Subject: Neuro Exam: Shoulder shrug and s/l SEN strength

Is this correct?  Thanks!
If you are in the shoulder then throwing test would be correct
Subject: If you are in the shoulder then throwing test would be correct

Throwing Test - Pt. executes a throwing motion against the examiners resistance. Anterior subluxation may occur.


Not sure on the 3-pack.
Neer's is a shoulder impingement test, what about -
Subject: Neer's is a shoulder impingement test, what about -

A "bucket handle meniscus tear" Good ortho site if you never heard of it is wheelessonline.com.  You can get a lot of help there that isn't in the reference books sometimes. 
What kind of doc is doing the exam? And where in the exam is this test mentioned? nm
Subject: What kind of doc is doing the exam? And where in the exam is this test mentioned? nm

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shoulder exam: A mildly positive s/l apitkon's sign
Subject: shoulder exam: A mildly positive s/l apitkon's sign

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Orthopedics: s/l "athetory"-type movements. (Shoulder exam)? Help???
Subject: Orthopedics: s/l "athetory"-type movements. (Shoulder exam)? Help???


Pt has shoulder pain. On exam has positive s/l scarf sign.
Subject: Pt has shoulder pain. On exam has positive s/l scarf sign.


Hope it's not too late, here is a shoulder test link. sm
Subject: Hope it's not too late, here is a shoulder test link. sm

http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/education/article.asp?article=497
empty can test? See links for shoulder tests.
Subject: empty can test? See links for shoulder tests.

http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/education/article.asp?article=497


 


 


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O'Brien test is of anterior shoulder slide
Subject: O'Brien test is of anterior shoulder slide


S/L "Dahlberg's" test of shoulder was weakly positive
Subject: S/L "Dahlberg's" test of shoulder was weakly positive


patient has shoulder pain. On exam no cerva-chromal crepitus. nm
Subject: patient has shoulder pain. On exam no cerva-chromal crepitus. nm

thanks.
Found a Purdue test on Google...sounds like a dexterity test.
Subject: Found a Purdue test on Google...sounds like a dexterity test.


WAG but bicep load test? See great shoulder link.
Subject: WAG but bicep load test? See great shoulder link.

 


 


http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/article.asp?section=497&article=614


Usually hear inferior sulcus test/sign. See good shoulder link. sm
Subject: Usually hear inferior sulcus test/sign. See good shoulder link. sm

==http://www.shoulderdoc.co.uk/article.asp?section=497&article=614===
not sure, but might be "empty (meaning bladder at
Subject: not sure, but might be "empty (meaning bladder at

time of exam) cough test" - really not sure
I have heard of "empty wall sign" in association
Subject: I have heard of "empty wall sign" in association

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Is this during an eye exam, test, or procedure? What comes before or after this? nm
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That would be Galeazzi exam or test. nm
Subject: That would be Galeazzi exam or test. nm

nm
s/l "figure 4" exam test
Subject: s/l "figure 4" exam test

Is this correct?  The figure 4 and straight leg raise were negative. 
whoops I mean test or exam after a pacemaker
Subject: whoops I mean test or exam after a pacemaker

x
vaginal exam...sniff test??
Subject: vaginal exam...sniff test??

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s/l Gofoids test (chiropractic exam)
Subject: s/l Gofoids test (chiropractic exam)

thanks much.
Knee Exam test s/l Belltome sm
Subject: Knee Exam test s/l Belltome sm

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Subject: Sounds like a physical exam

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s/l negative saulstis test neuro exam-sm
Subject: s/l negative saulstis test neuro exam-sm

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Cranial nerves II through XII are intact. Deep tendon reflexes 1/4, biceps, triceps, brachioradialis. He has 5/5 motor strength, bilateral upper extremities. Sensory examination demonstrates normal sensation to pinprick in C5 to T1. He has a positive impingement sign. Negative drop arm test. Negative ________ test. (s/l saulstus or saltsus test.


Zosyn and serial exam sounds right sm
Subject: Zosyn and serial exam sounds right sm

going to rxlist.com and typing in Zocin will help or drugs.com and hit on "Z" to see all drugs that start with "Z"...serial exams just means they will be doing multiple exams.
sounds like perivascular exam reveals
Subject: sounds like perivascular exam reveals

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Sonorous? Very often that is used for lung sounds on exam. NM
Subject: Sonorous? Very often that is used for lung sounds on exam. NM

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Are you in the hands? The back? Doing an exam or talking about a patient's test? nm
Subject: Are you in the hands? The back? Doing an exam or talking about a patient's test? nm

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Romberg test. Here is link for sample neuro exam etc. sm
Subject: Romberg test. Here is link for sample neuro exam etc. sm

Romberg sign



with feet approximated, the subject stands with eyes open and then closed; if closing the eyes increases the unsteadiness, a loss of proprioceptive control is indicated, and the sign is positive. Syn: rombergism, Romberg test, station test.


 


http://courses.washington.edu/medicm/icm2/0506/W06neurosamplewriteup.shtml


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Subject: Help ! On GI exam: Sounds like no ulicitidy, or melena or jaundice?


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Subject: On neuro exam, s/l ball pearl test for retropulsion negative. nm


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Subject: Is this in a physical? Lung sounds on expiration? Ear exam? Give us some more to go on, thanks. nm

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Pelvic exam - sounds like "no exalative mass" nm
Subject: Pelvic exam - sounds like "no exalative mass" nm


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Subject: Sounds like C-anka test is 1:80? any info appreciated. nm


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Subject: Throat exam is normal, as were the rest of her neck, face, and skull exam.


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Subject: Eye exam: s/l "sub-lamp" exam shows left side has multiple small punctations in the cornea.(thanks)


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Subject: Physical exam on eye exam, s/l Cardinal Welk's space?? noted.NM