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The '''eye poke''' is an unpopular eye exam maneuver in which a medical provider takes his or her second or third fingers to form a fork, which is subsequently jammed into both eyes of the patient.  The '''eye poke''' is positive if it hurts the patients' eyes.  Of note, ophthalmologists spend a substantial part of their residency and fellowship training learning and perfecting the eye poke and its numerous variations.
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The '''eye poke''' is an unpopular eye exam maneuver in which a medical provider takes his or her [[Finger Food|second or third fingers]] to form a fork, which is subsequently jammed into both eyes of the patient.  The '''eye poke''' is positive if it hurts the patients' eyes.  Of note, [[Eye Dentist|ophthalmologists]] spend a substantial part of their residency and fellowship training learning and perfecting the eye poke and its [[Eye Rake|numerous variations]].
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'''Other Exam Maneuvers'''
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- [[DDT]]
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- [[F5]]
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- [[Jab]]
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- [[Heel to Scapula Test]]
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- [[The People's Elbow]]
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- [[RKO]]
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- [[Tombstone Piledriver]]
  
 
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Latest revision as of 11:25, 11 March 2017

Three Stooges Eye Poke.jpg

The eye poke is an unpopular eye exam maneuver in which a medical provider takes his or her second or third fingers to form a fork, which is subsequently jammed into both eyes of the patient. The eye poke is positive if it hurts the patients' eyes. Of note, ophthalmologists spend a substantial part of their residency and fellowship training learning and perfecting the eye poke and its numerous variations.


Other Exam Maneuvers


- DDT

- F5

- Jab

- Heel to Scapula Test

- The People's Elbow

- RKO

- Tombstone Piledriver


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