CPA 3 - Tension Headache Flashcards

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What are 3 components to the Biomechanical model for Tension HA?

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Cervical spine ME Cervical spine HVLA Trapezius m. inhibitory technique

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What are 3 components to the Respiratory/Circulatory model for Tension HA?

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MFR to Thoracic inlet - enhance lymph flow OM suture compression (V-spread) - enhance CSF flow Rib raise - enhance lymph flow

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What are 4 components of the Neurologic model for Tension HA?

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AA ME/HVLA - normalize PNS tone Paraspinal inhibition - normalize SNS tone Suboccipital release - normalize PNS tone Triptan Rx

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What are 3 components of the Metabolic/Energy model for Tension HA?

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NSAIDs - decrease inflammation/pain Headache diary - find correlation with other events Decrease Na intake to decrease fluid retention

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What are 3 components of the Behavioral model for Tension HA?

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Meditation - reduce stress Exercise - reduce stress Neck support while sleeping

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What is the primary area of complaint for a Tension HA and what are 3 TART findings to assess?

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Cranial Tenderness Cranial ROM - Vault hold Erythema, swelling, ecchymosis

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What is the first related area of complaint for a Tension HA and what are 3 TART findings to assess?

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C-spine Tenderness Cervical ROM Erythema, swelling, ecchymosis

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What is the second related area of complaint for a Tension HA and what are 3 TART findings to assess?

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T-spine Tenderness Thoracic ROM Tight paraspinal muscles

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What is the 1st body area to assess for an SD for a Tension HA and what findings might be seen?

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Cranial (inferior strain) Occiput moves into F while sphenoid moves into E Basisphenoid moves inferior in relation to basiocciput

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What is the 2nd body area to assess for an SD for a Tension HA and what findings might be seen?

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Cervical (C2-4 NRrSl) *evaluate PTP’s for R/S in N, F, E

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What Tx would be done for the Cranial inferior strain and is it an indirect or direct Tx?

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CV4 - stimulate inherent capacity to deal with dysfunction Indirect

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What Tx would be done for the Cervical C2-4 NRrSl SD and is it an indirect or direct Tx?

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ME (put pt oppo of diagnosis) Direct

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What is an OMM ANS Tx for Tension HA?

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Suboccipital release - normalize PNS tone

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What is an OMM Lymphatic Tx for Tension HA?

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Cervical stroking/milking *Open thoracic inlet first

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