3rd OSCE Flashcards

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What is the procedure for the Apprehension test?

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–Patient supine abduct the arm 90, bend at elbow 90 and externally rotate

–Patient supine abduct the arm 90*, bring patients hand to opposite shoulder, press posteriorly on the bent elbow

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What is expected for the apprehension test?

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No pain or restricted ROM

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3
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What is a positive apprehension test?

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Pain

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4
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What is the significance of a positive apprehension test?

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  • -Anterior dislocation

- -Posterior dislocation

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What is the procedure for a Load and Shift test?

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Patient seated, stabilize shoulder at scapula,

  • -1.) push on humerus inward towards glenoid fossa
  • -2.) push head of humerus forward and backward
  • -3.) traction arm downward
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What is expected for a Load and Shift test?

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Stable, no excessive joint play

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What is a positive Load and Shift test?

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Laxity, visible sulcus during motions/traction

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What is the significance of a positive Load and Shift test?

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Shoulder instability

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What is the procedure for Supraspinatus Press Test?

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Empty can position at 90*, press arm down

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10
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What is expected for Supraspinatus Press Test?

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No Pain/weakness

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What is the significance of a positive Supraspinatus Press Test?

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Supraspinatus tendon/muscle tear

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What is the procedure for a Full Can test?

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Press down on full can (thumb up) at 90*

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13
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What is expected for Full Can Test?

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No pain/weakness

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14
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What is a positive Full Can test?

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Pain/weakness

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What is the significance of a positive Full Can Test?

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Supraspinatus tendon/muscle tear

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What is the procedure for a Codman’s Drop Arm?

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Passively raise arm up to 90* then let go to see if arm falls

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17
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What is a positive Codman’s Drop Arm?

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Patient should be able to stop arm from falling

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18
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What is a positive Codman’s Drop?

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Arm falls

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19
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What does a positive Codman’s Drop indicate?

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Supraspinatus muscle/tendon drop

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What is the procedure for O’Briens test?

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–Patient flexes shoulder 90* w/ elbow at full extension, addicted 10-30*, thumb up and Doc presses down on arm

–Patient then pronates thumb down and Doc presses down on arm

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What is expected for O’Briens test?

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No pain

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22
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What is a positive O’Briens test?

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Pain

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23
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What is the significance of a positive O’Briens test?

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Labrum lesion

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24
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What is the procedure for Speed’s test?

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Patient flexes shoulder w/ Docs resistance

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25
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What is expected for Speed’s test?

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No pain/weakness

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26
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What is a positive Speed’s test?

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Pain

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27
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What is the significance of a positive Speed’s Test?

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Bicep Tendonitis

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What is the procedure for Yergason’s test?

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Patient seated, actively flexes elbow, Doc resists patient supination of and resists Docs extension of arm

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29
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What is expected for a Yergason’s test?

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No pain

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30
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What is a positive Yergason’s test?

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Pain, clicking

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31
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What is the significance of a positive Yergason’s test?

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Bicipital tendonitis or Transverse humeral lig tear

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32
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What is the procedure for Apley’s scratch test?

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Patient tries to touch opposite scapula from above and below

33
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What is the expected for Apley’s Scratch test?

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No pain

34
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What is a positive Apley’s Scratch?

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Pain during reaching

35
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What is the significance of a positive Apley’s scratch test?

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Lesion to supraspinatus tendon

36
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What is the procedure for Dugas Test?

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Patient places hand on opposite shoulder and bring elbow to chest

37
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What is expected for Dugas Test?

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No pain, able to touch elbow to chest

38
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What is a positive Dugas Test?

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Pain, can’t touch elbow to chest

39
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What is the significance of a positive Dugas Test?

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Ligament laxity, dislocation

40
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What is the procedure for Impingement Test (NEER’s)?

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Passively flex shoulder through full ROM

41
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What is expected for Impingement Test (NEER)?

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No pain

42
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What is a positive Impingement Test (NEER’s)?

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Pain

43
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What is the significance of a positive Impingement Test (Neer’s)?

A

Impingement

44
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What is the procedure for Dawbarn’s test?

A

Deeply palpate shoulder for location of pain, then hold pressure while passively abducting the arm

45
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What is expected for Dawbarn’s test?

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No change in pain

46
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What is a positive Dawbarn’s test?

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Pain disappears

47
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What is the significance of a positive Dawbarn’s Test?

A

Subacromial bursitis

48
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What is the procedure for a Valgus stress test?

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Patients arm is held by doctor at wrist and stabilized at elbow
–elbow flexed slightly, valgus stress is applied to distal forearm

49
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What is expected during a Valgus stress test?

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No pain

50
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What is a positive Valgus stress test?

A

Pain in elbow, hypermobility

51
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What is the significance of a positive Valgus stress test?

A

Instability in MCL

52
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What is the procedure for Varus stress test?

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Patients arm is held by doctor at wrist and stabilized at elbow
–Elbow flexed slightly, varus stress is applied to distal forearm

53
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What is expected for Varus stress test?

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No pain

54
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What is a positive for Varus stress test?

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Pain in elbow, hypermobility

55
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What is he significance of a positive Varus stress test?

A

Instability in LCL

56
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What is the procedure for Golfer’s elbow test?

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Patient flexes elbow and wrist against resistance

57
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What is expected for Golfer’s elbow test?

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No pain

58
Q

What is a positive Golfer’s elbow test?

A

Pain over medial epicondyle

59
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What is the significance of a positive Golfer’s elbow test?

A

Medial epicondylitis

60
Q

What is the procedure for Froment’s test?

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Patient attempts to grasp paper between the pads of thumb and index finger

61
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What is expected for Froment’s test?

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Able to grip paper

62
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What is a positive Froment’s test?

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Unable to hold paper

63
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What is the significance of a positive Froment’s test?

A

Ulnar nerve lesion

64
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What is the procedure for Pinch-Grip test?

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Patient grips paper w/ thumb and index finger

65
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What is expected for Pinch-Grip test?

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Able to grip paper

66
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What is a positive Pinch-Grip test?

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Unable to hold paper

67
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What is the significance of a positive Pinch-Grip test?

A

Anterior interosseous nerve lesion Median nerve

68
Q

What is the procedure for Cozen’s test?

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Patient actively extends wrist then doctor presses down on the fist

69
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What is expected for Cozen’s test?

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No pain/weakness

70
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What is a positive Cozen’s test?

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Pain radiating to lateral epicondyle

71
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What is the significance of a positive Cozen’s test?

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Epicondylitis or radio-humeral bursitis

72
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What is the procedure for Tinel’s sign?

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Reflex hammer taps groove between Olecranon process and lateral/medial epicondyle

73
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What is expected for Tinel’s sign?

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No pain

74
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What is the positive for Tinel’s sign?

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Nerve irritation symptoms

75
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What is the significance of a positive Tinel’s sign?

A

Radial nerve carpal tunnel

Ulnar nerve carpal tunnel

76
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What is the procedure for Finkelstein’s test?

A

Patient creates fist w/ fingers wrapped around thumb and ulnar deviate then doc add extra passive force

77
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What is expected for Finkelstein’s test?

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No pain

78
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What is a positive Finkelstein’s test?

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Pain over abductor policies longus and extensor policies brevis

79
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What is the significance of a positive Finkelstein’s test?

A

Tenosynovitis of thumb