rigidity
Posted By: Terri on 2008-05-26
In Reply to: S/L coll-er-well rigidity - Ima Stuck
Subject: rigidity
cogwheel rigidity
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s/l rigidity
Subject: s/l rigidity
maybe good "elasticity and turgor"??
rigidity?
Subject: rigidity?
?no rigidity??
Subject: ?no rigidity??
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nuchal rigidity
Subject: nuchal rigidity
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neck rigidity
Subject: neck rigidity
That is what I was thinking. Can this been seen in the neuro exam because that is where she is next?
S/L coll-er-well rigidity
Subject: S/L coll-er-well rigidity
The doctor is going over the neurologic exam.
"the patient has no resting tremor, no (s/l coll-er-well) rigidity, no Parkinsonian facies, and no shuffling gait."
any chance it's cogwheel rigidity?
Subject: any chance it's cogwheel rigidity?
Stedmans says its "a type of rigidity seen in parkinsonism in which the muscles respond with cogwheellike jerks to the use of constant force in bending the limb."
oops rigidity is PE, acidity is ROS, sorry!
Subject: oops rigidity is PE, acidity is ROS, sorry!
nuchal rigidity? In neck region...
Subject: nuchal rigidity? In neck region...
Yes, I think that would be part of neurological testing which would be nuchal rigidity.
Subject: Yes, I think that would be part of neurological testing which would be nuchal rigidity.
Brudzinski's sign. Also, it's *nuchal* rigidity. (nomsg)
Subject: Brudzinski's sign. Also, it's *nuchal* rigidity. (nomsg)
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would doc say skin with good s/l rigidity??? and turgor for elderly patient?
Subject: would doc say skin with good s/l rigidity??? and turgor for elderly patient?
no rebound, guarding, or rigidity. Common to hear no guarding on abdominal exam.
Subject: no rebound, guarding, or rigidity. Common to hear no guarding on abdominal exam.
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