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History and Symptoms
- Signs of dehydration
- History of heart disease
- Excessive pressure on neck
- Headaches
- Cardiac auscultation
- Hearing loss
- Neurologic exams
- Complete ears, nose, throat (ENT) exam
- Blood pressure
Characteristics of Vertigo
- Vertigo is characterized by spatial disorientation
- The most common cause of vertigo is an underlying inner ear pathology
- True vertigo is experienced as a tilting or sloping of the environment
- Characteristics of vertigo: