Aidan: Created page with "== Background == * Therapeutic manoeuvre for BPPV == Procedure == * Sit patient upright and rotate head 45° towards ear being treated * Lay back quickly with head over the back of the table; this should cause nystagmus and is essentially a Dix-Hallpike manoeuvre * Hold for 30 seconds * Rotate head 90° so it is rotated 45° the other way * Hold for 30 seconds * Turn their body and head further, so that they are in lateral decubitus with the head facing 45° t..."

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Created page with "== Background == * Therapeutic manoeuvre for BPPV == Procedure == * Sit patient upright and rotate head 45° towards ear being treated * Lay back quickly with head over the back of the table; this should cause nystagmus and is essentially a Dix-Hallpike manoeuvre * Hold for 30 seconds * Rotate head 90° so it is rotated 45° the other way * Hold for 30 seconds * Turn their body and head further, so that they are in lateral decubitus with the head facing 45° t..."

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== Background ==

* Therapeutic manoeuvre for [[BPPV]]

== Procedure ==

* Sit patient upright and rotate head 45° towards ear being treated
* Lay back quickly with head over the back of the table; this should cause nystagmus and is essentially a [[Dix-Hallpike manoeuvre]]
* Hold for 30 seconds
* Rotate head 90° so it is rotated 45° the other way
* Hold for 30 seconds
* Turn their body and head further, so that they are in lateral decubitus with the head facing 45° towards the ground
* Hold 30 seconds

[[Category:Clinical exam]]

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