Raman sign

Ramond's sign is one of the signs of exudate in the pleural cavity. The patient was seated, and the back palpation examination showed that the sacral spine muscle was hard and tense, and the local resistance was significantly increased, suggesting that there was exudate in the thoracic cavity. If the muscle tension suddenly disappears in a short period of time, it indicates that the inflammatory exudate of the original chest cavity becomes purulent. The physician should be warm, and the examination should be gentle, so as not to cause muscle tension and affect the inspection effect. The patient's expression should be observed at any time during the examination. Basic Information Specialist Category: Respiratory Examination Category: Physical Examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Patients should take a seat to get a satisfactory check. Normal value The chest movement is normal and the breathing is even. Clinical significance Abnormal result There is exudate in the chest cavity, and the inflammatory exudate of the original chest cavity becomes purulent. People who need to be examined for abnormalities in the chest. Precautions Before the examination, the doctor should explain the purpose of the palpation to the patient, eliminate the patient's nervousness, and obtain the close cooperation of the patient. Requirements for examination: The doctor should be warm, and the examination method should be gentle, so as not to cause muscle tension and affect the inspection effect. The patient's expression should be observed at any time during the examination. The patient should take a seat to get a satisfactory check. Inspection process The patient was seated, and the back palpation examination showed that the sacral spine muscle was hard and tense, and the local resistance was significantly increased, suggesting that there was exudate in the thoracic cavity. If the muscle tension suddenly disappears in a short period of time, it indicates that the inflammatory exudate of the original chest cavity becomes purulent. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None.

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