Difference between revisions of "Reflex Hammer"
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A '''reflex hammer''' is an actual hammer used specifically to test reflexes. If your patient screams in pain after shattering his or her [[Knee Cap|knee cap]], then reflexes are in tact. | A '''reflex hammer''' is an actual hammer used specifically to test reflexes. If your patient screams in pain after shattering his or her [[Knee Cap|knee cap]], then reflexes are in tact. | ||
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+ | '''Other Items in the Toolbox''' | ||
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+ | - [[Hangnail|Nail]] | ||
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+ | - [[Reflex Hacksaw]] | ||
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+ | - [[Reflex Level]] | ||
[[Category:Internal Medicine]] | [[Category:Internal Medicine]] | ||
[[Category:Neurology]] | [[Category:Neurology]] | ||
[[Category:Physical Exam]] | [[Category:Physical Exam]] |
Revision as of 14:54, 1 July 2017
A reflex hammer is an actual hammer used specifically to test reflexes. If your patient screams in pain after shattering his or her knee cap, then reflexes are in tact.
Other Items in the Toolbox
- Nail