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in a person with inflammation of the gallbladder (cholecytitis). Holding your fingers under the liver border ask person to take a deep breath, patient will experience pain Inspiratory arrest (Murphy's sign) |
Inspiratory arrest (Murphy's sign) |
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weakness of muscle wall. ( straining jobs). protrusion of abdominal viscera |
Hernia |
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pain perceived at location other than the site of the painful stimulus |
referred pain |
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bluish periumilical color occurs with intra-abdominal bleeding. cane be found in atrophic pregnancy |
Cullen's Sign |
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Stretches the obturator muscle. used to detect appendicitis. patient is laying supine with knees flexed at 90 degrees, rotating hip away from body performing internal and external rotation |
Obturator Test |
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Pain on RELEASE of pressure during palpation |
Rebound tenderness (blumberg's sign) |
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patient is supine, lifting the right left straight up flexing at the hip then push down over the lower part of the right thigh. test for cholecytitis. |
Illiopsoas muscle test |
