Chapman's Reflexes

Question 1

Steps of Chapman’s Point Treatment

Answer 1

1. Locate Chapman’s point
2. Firm pressure with finger pad of one finger
3. Apply somewhat heavy pressure to gangliform mass
4. Slowly move tip of finger in circular direction (To flatten mass)
5. Continue moving pressure 10-30 seconds, alternate clockwise/counterclockwise
6. Cease when mass disappears or pt/physician can no longer tolerate treatment

Question 2

Anterior Bronchus Chapman’s Point

Answer 2

Rib 2/3 intercostal space at sternal border

Question 3

Posterior Bronchus Chapman’s Point

Answer 3

Lateral to spinous process of T2

Question 4

Anterior Upper Lung Chapman’s Point

Answer 4

Rib 3/4 intercostal space at sternal border

Question 5

Posterior Upper Lung Chapman’s Point

Answer 5

Lateral Spinous Process of T3

Question 6

Anterior Lower Lung Chapman’s Point

Answer 6

Rib 4/5 intercostal space at sternal border

Question 7

Posterior Lower Lung Chapman’s Point

Answer 7

Lateral spinous process of T4

Question 8

Anterior Myocardium Chapman’s Point

Answer 8

Rib 2/3 IC space parasternally

Question 9

Posterior Myocardium Chapman’s Point

Answer 9

Superior border of T3 (lateral to spinous process)

Question 10

Anterior Adrenal Chapman’s Point

Answer 10

2cm superior and 2cm lateral to umbilicus

Question 10

Posterior Adrenal Chapman’s Point

Answer 10

Lateral to spinous process of T11