CODO- Exam 1 Flashcards
Joint Evaluation
HIPROT
history, inspection, physical, ROM, other tests (Strength, Deep Tendon, Sensory, Special)
H of HIPROT
History
Pain
Weakness
Deformity
Limited motion
Stiffness
Swelling, heat, redness
Joint noise (clicks, crepitus)
Systemic symptoms (fever, chills, rash,
anorexia, weight loss, weakness)
Trauma (fractures, sprains, dislocations)
MSK exam nuances
I of HIPROT
inspection
Contour
Swelling
Deformity
Muscle atrophy or fasciculation
Symmetry
Redness, bruising
Skin changes
P of HIPROT
Anatomical landmarks
Tenderness
Heat
Swelling
Masses
Crepitus
Muscle Strength Grading (OT)
Deep Tendon Reflex (OT)
Sensory testing (OT)
Upper Limb Peripheral Nerves (arm)
Arm Dermatomes (Anterior)
Arm Dermatomes (Posterior)
C5
Biceps Reflex
Deltoid and Biceps
sensation Lateral Arm and Axillary Nerve
C6
Brachioradialis Reflex
Wrist Extension, Biceps
sensory- Lateral ABC nerve
C7
Triceps Reflex
Wrist Flexors
Finger extension
Triceps
sensation to middle finger
C8 Neurology
T1 Neurology
Major Peripheral Nerves Summary
shoulder inspection
Contour
Swelling
Deformity
Muscle atrophy or fasciculation
Symmetry
Redness, bruising
Skin changes
Shoulder Inspection
- scoliosis
- evenness of shoulder heights
- Scapular Winging
palpate
Range of Motion for Shoulder
Shoulder Abduction Angle
180
Shoulder Adduction Angle
45
Shoulder Flexion Angle
180
Shoulder Extension Angle
45
Shoulder Internal Rotation
55
Shoulder External Rotation
40-45
Apley Scratch Test for ROM
Shoulder Strength Tests
give score out of 5 for each plane
Deep Tendon Reflexes of Upper Extremity- SC Roots
C5- Biceps
C6- BR
C7- Triceps
Spurling’s Test
cervical nerve root compression
a positive test= duplicating shoulder pain or pain radiating into upper extremity
Neck extended, laterally
bent to affected side
apply scratch test
Patient touches superior
& inferior aspects of opposite scapula
loss of range of motion
empty can
rotator cuff tendonitis/tear
AKA Jobe’s Test/Supraspinatus Test
90° abduction in front, thumbs down