Final Exam Review Flashcards
At what level can the supine cervical set be done?
C0-C6
At what level can the prone cervical set be done?
C2-C6
At what level can the seated cervical set be done?
C1-C6
At what level can the modified thumb adjustment be done?
C7-T2
A what level can the single hand adjustment be done?
C6-L5
A what level can the crossed pisiform adjustment be done?
T3-T11
At what level can the thumb pisiform adjustment be done?
T10-T12
At what level can the modified diversified pisiform adjustment be done?
C7-T3
L1 Sagittal plane motion has how many degrees?
12
L1 transverse plane motion has how many degrees to one side?
2
L5 sagittal plane motion has how many degrees?
20
T11 sagittal plane motion has how many degrees?
12
T2 rotation has how many degrees of motion?
14-16
C1 rotation has how many degrees of motion?
100
C1 right or left translation has how many degrees of motion?
0
T6 flexion and extension has how many degrees of motion?
6
L4 rotation has how many degrees of motion to one side?
2
Occiput flexion and extension has how many degrees of motion?
20
Which thoracic segments have their transverse processes located two interspinous spaces above the inferior tip of the spinous?
T5-T9
Which of the following conditions is NOT considered a contraindication to High Velocity Low Amplitude (HVLA) adjusting?
Healed spinal fracture
A 1 month old child has a listing of ASR. Which of the following is an acceptable move using Full Spine?
No diversified moves should be done on a pediatric patient
Using Full Spine protocol, how is pumping the disc done?
Gradual addition of pressure over 3-5 minutes or until the doctor can reach 30-40 pounds of pressure
Which segments should be adjusted “straight” (or with minimal I-S)?
T4-T8
The patient presents with antalgia. What is antalgia?
Unconscious or automatic change in posture and gait to avoid pain
At what age are the uncinate processes formed in a child?
9 years old
The first step in the process of acute low back pain management is:
Ice
Which of the following conditions is considered a relative contraindication to High Velocity Low Amplitude (HVLA) adjusting?
Osteoporosis
A patient with an acute low back from a disc herniation presents to your office. What will the disc look like on the lateral x-ray?
Thick, swollen, level disc
Which of the following conditions is considered an absolute contraindication to High Velocity Low Amplitude (HVLA) adjusting?
Interspinous ligament laxity
The purpose of ice in the management of the acute low back patient is:
Reduce pain and muscle spasm by numbing the area so it will tolerate pressure
Which segments are considered to be the thoracic kyphosis?
T4-T8
When analyzing the spinal segments in a child, where should the doctor perform motion palpation?
Where there is fluid over the facet joints or under the spinous
Which segments are considered part of the lumbar lordosis?
L5-T9
What position is preferred to adjust a patient with an acute low back using Full Spine protocol?
Side posture
What should the doctor do if the patient cannot tolerate the adjustment position?
Continue pumping the disc
When motion palpating the lumbar segments in a pediatric patient, you should:
Raise and lower both legs together feeling for P-A glide
A patient has the signs and symptoms of a swollen disc at the level of L5. What SCP is taken to pump the disc?
L5 spinous
A pediatric patient exhibits irritation when needing to rotate the head to the left when breast feeding, what kind of subluxation likely will create this problem?
ASR
Where is the open wedge in a right lateral flexion malposition?
Open wedge left
Where is the spinous in left rotation restriction?
Spinous left
Where is the spinous in right rotation fixation?
Spinous left
Where is the open wedge in left lateral flexion fixation?
Open wedge right
Where is the bone in extension fixation?
Bone in extension
Where is the bone in flexion restriction?
Bone in extension
Where is the spinous is right rotation restriction?
Spinous right
Where is the open wedge in right later flexion restriction?
Open wedge right
Where is the spinous in left rotation malposition?
Spinous right
Where is the bone in extension malposition?
Bone in extension
Where is the SCP taken when adjusting a vertebra in the mid thoracic spine with a simple listing?
The most superior available portion of the spinous
How often is a patient with a swollen disc seen using Full Spine protocol?
Everyday
If the patient has a swollen disc at L5, what adjustment is preferred using Full Spine protocol?
Side posture with an S2 contact
