Cervical Exam and Intervention (Clinical Guideline) ICF

Question 1

Exams for Neck pain with mobility deficits (cervicalgia/pain in thoracic spine)?

Answer 1

Cervical AROM

Cervical/thoracic segmental mobility

Question 2

Exams for Neck pain with Headaches (cervicocranial syndrome)?

Answer 2

Cervical AROM
Cervical segmental mobility
Craniocervical flexion Test

Question 3

Exams for Neck pain with Movement coordination impairment (strain/sprain)?

Answer 3

Craniocervical flexion test

Deep neck flexor endurance test

Question 4

Exams for Neck pain with radiating pain (spondylosis with radiculopathy/cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy)?

Answer 4

ULNTT
Spurling’s Test
Distraction Test

Question 5

Intervention for Neck pain with Mobility deficit (Cervicalgia/pain in thoracic spine)

Answer 5

cervical mobilization/manipulation
thoracic mobilization/manipulation
stretching exercises
coordination, strengthening, endurance exercises

Question 6

Intervention for Neck pain with Headache (cervicocranial syndrome)

Answer 6

cervical mobilization/manipulation
stretching exercises
coordination, strengthening, endurance exercises

Question 7

Intervention for Neck pain with Movement coordination impairment (strain/sprain)

Answer 7

Stretching exercises
coordination, strengthening, endurance exercises
patient education and counseling

Question 8

Intervention for Neck pain with radiating pain (spondylosis with radiculopathy/cervical disc disorder with radiculopathy)

Answer 8

Upper quarter nerve techniques
traction
thoracic mobilization/manipulation