CPA 1.1: Cervical Spine Somatic Dysfunction and treatment with BLT, FPR, and Stills Flashcards
1
Q
How do you get to the cervical spine diagnosis?
A
- Rotation testing AND/OR side bending testing
- Sagittal plane assessment (flexion and extension)
- DIAGNOSIS
2
Q
This treatment is…
- indirect
- respiration is the activating force
- end position is indirect
A
BLT
BREATHE
3
Q
This treatment is…
- indirect
- activating force is compression, decompression or torsion in a neutral position
- end position is indirect
A
FPR
FLATTEN
4
Q
This treatment is…
- indirect to direct
- activating force is compression, decompression, or torsion
- end position is direct
A
STILLS
*Stills is not STILL
5
Q
What are the regions that should be tested for hypertonic muscles?
A
Upper suboccipitals
Middle paraspinal muscles
Lower paraspinal muscles
6
Q
See the lab deck for the actual treatments!
A
Please and thank you