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VALSALVA maneuver |
CNS Lesions SEATED + ↑ Pain Ask client to take a deep breath in and hold it while bearing down (as if trying to go to the bathroom). Intrathecal SC Pressure due to Space Occupying Lesion(Such as herniated disc, tumor or osteophytes) |
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NAFFZINGER’s Position: Supine or Seated |
CNS Lesions
SEATED + ↑ Pain Apply a bilateral compression to the jugular veinsfor 10-30 seconds. Ask client to cough a couple oftimes.(External jugular vein extends from behind theangle of the mandible to the middle of theclavicle) |
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LHERMITTE’s Sign Position: Seated,legs outstretched |
CNS Lesions SEATED Sharp PAIN down the spine andinto upper and lowerextremities Passively flex client’s head and the ipsilateral hipsimultaneously (while keeping the ipsilateral legstraight). |
