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Knee Effusions

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Joint Pain in Children: Initial Evaluation and When to Refer

Joint Pain in Children: Initial Evaluation and When to Refer

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•Anterior knee pain •Girls after menarche most susceptible •Change in pelvic geometry •Weakness of vastus medialis causing abn. patellar tracking laterally •Often crepitus with flexion/extension •Pain with flexion/extension of knee, stairs, stand after sitting (theatre sign)

  Knee

1 THE HISTORY AND PHYSICAL (H & P)

1 THE HISTORY AND PHYSICAL (H & P)

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Joints: swelling, deformities, tenderness, warmth, erythema, effusions, range of motion. Pulses: Carotids (May be listed in this section even though already mentioned under "Neck"), brachial, radial, femoral, popliteal, dorsalis pedis, posterior tibial - use *Peripheral Pulse Grading Scale shown on page 5. 13.

  Effusion

General Internal Medicine (GIM) ARCP Decision Aid AUGUST …

General Internal Medicine (GIM) ARCP Decision Aid AUGUST …

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effusions. Ultrasound guidance should be provided by a pleural-trained ultrasound practitioner 4 Clinically independent is defined as competent to perform the procedure unsupervised, recognise complications and respond appropriately if they arise, including calling for help from colleagues in other specialties where appropriate.

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