maneuver

A planned movement or procedure.

Specific

carotid sinus massage chest compression Crede maneuver Dix-Hallpike maneuver double-sheet method Durkan maneuver; carpal compression test Epley procedure/maneuver (canalith repositioning) Finkelstein's maneuver Flex, ABduct, & Externally Rotate (FABER) test Flex, ADduct, & Internally Rotate (FADIR) test Gaenslen's test handgrip head impulse head thrust test; head impulse test head tilt-chin lift jaw thrust maneuver obstetric maneuver obstructed airway maneuver Patrick's test; FABER maneuver pressure offloading recovery position repositioning maneuver side-lying test squat maneuver Stimson maneuver succussion test of skew deviation vagal maneuver Valsalva maneuver van Hoorn maneuver

General

clinical procedure physical examination technique

References

Stedman's Medical Dictionary 26th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1995