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Signs and patterns named after the people who described them: Kussmaul, Homans, Chvostek and more.
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obturator sign
Pain in the lower abdomen when the client's bent right hip and knee are rotated inward.
olive-shaped mass
A small, firm, movable lump about the size and shape of an olive, felt in an infant's upper abdomen.
Ortolani maneuver
A newborn hip exam in which the examiner gently spreads the bent hips apart to feel whether a dislocated hip slips back into its socket.
Osler nodes
Small, tender, red or purple raised bumps on the pads of the fingers or toes.
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