Murphy’s Sign Explained: Detecting Cholecystitis | Novice Medic

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In this video, we break down Murphy’s Sign, an essential clinical test for diagnosing cholecystitis. Murphy’s Sign is positive when a patient experiences sharp pain and abruptly stops inhaling during a deep breath while the healthcare provider palpates just below the ribcage on the right side. This video covers the procedure, interpretation, and significance of Murphy's Sign in assessing gallbladder inflammation. Perfect for medical students and professionals who want a quick refresher on this diagnostic sign!

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🩺 Murphy’s Sign: Essential for Cholecystitis Diagnosis 🩺
Fellow Medics, check out our latest video covering Murphy’s Sign, a key clinical indicator for cholecystitis. We’ll guide you through how to perform the test, what a positive Murphy’s Sign indicates, and its role in diagnosing gallbladder inflammation. Stay informed and up-to-date with us! #MurphysSign #Cholecystitis #GallbladderHealth #NoviceMedic

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