Case 16

Question 1

Treat cervical SD with BLT

Answer 1

Dx C2 F RlSl, Tx same

pt supine with doc arms on table

palpated articular processes

establish BLT in c spine by holding greatest posotion of BLT through head and neck

test resp phase and have pt hold breath in greatest position of ease until air hunger

repeat 1-3x

reassess

Question 2

Treat the thoracic inflet with direct MFR

Answer 2

pt supine with doc seated at head of table

place hands on cervicothroacic junction

assess for motion in three planes

place into position of restirction (opposite of dx) (direct)

consider a release enhaning mechanism

hold until ease

Question 3

Teach auricular drainage

Answer 3

spock hands around ears and do clockwise and counter clockwise motions for 2 minutes