Abnormal Back ILA Flashcards
1
Q
physician makes diagnosis of Waddell’s sign b/c
A
patient is faking
2
Q
what would warrant an MRI for 17 yr old patient presenting with lower back pain
A
age
3
Q
most appropriate test for sacroiliac joint pathology
A
FABER test
4
Q
what to NOT prescribe patient with low back pain
A
bed rest
5
Q
low back pain for <6 weeks
A
acute
6
Q
low back pain for >3 months
A
chronic
7
Q
A
scoliosis
8
Q
best treatment for low back pain
A
drugs and stay active
9
Q
A
Lordosis
10
Q
A
Kyphosis
11
Q
test used for lumbar disc herniation
A
Lasegue/straight leg raise (SLR) test
12
Q
cancers that commonly are metastatic to bone
A
BLT w/ a Kosher Pickle
(breast, lung, thyroid, kidney, prostate)
