Final Prep 2.0 Flashcards
Maitland grade 3 is ___ amplitude, around what zone?
large amplitude
within tissue resistance and backing out again
Maitland grade 4 is __ amplitude and takes place where?
small amplitude
within tissue resistance barrier
For the acromioclavicular joint, the acromion is ___ and the clavicle is ____.
acromion: concave, clavicle convex
CI’s for muscle relaxants includes:
deep techniques, extreme stretches, and full-body or extreme hydro; consider postural hypotension as a risk
Allodynia is…
pain d/t a stimulus that does not normally provoke pain
T/F: musculoskeletal pain GENERALLY lessens at night and decreases with rest/cessation of activity.
true
According to Magee, acute conditions are those that have been present for __ to __ days.
7-10
According to Magee, subacute conditions are those that have been present from __ days to __ weeks.
10 days to 7 weeks or less
According to Magee, chronic cases have been present longer than…
7 weeks
Morning pain with stiffness that improves with activities usually indicates…
chronic inflammation and edema (which decrease with motion)
Pain or aching as the day progresses usually indicates…
increasing congestion in a joint
Symptoms of peripheral nerve entrapment (CTS, TOS) tends to be worse when?
at night
Pain that is sharp, bright, and burning tends to be…
nerve pain
Vascular pain tends to be…
diffuse, aching, poorly localized
“Severe chronic or aching pain that is inconsistent with injury or pathology to specific anatomical structures and cannot be explained by physical cause” describes…
somatic pain
If a joint extends one time and does not flex the next time, this is called…
pseudolocking
Joint “giving way” is often caused by reflex inhibition or muscle weakness, which may be caused by…
anticipation of pain or instability
Translational instability refers to…
loss of control of the small, arthrokinematic joint movements that occur when a patient attempts to stabilize the joint
Anatomical instability (or pathological hypermobility) refers to…
excessive or gross physiological movement in a joint where the patient becomes apprehensive at the end of the ROM because a sublux or dislocation is iminent
Beighton score of _ or higher indicates benign hypermobility:
4/9
HypERmobile joints are more susceptible to..
ligament sprains, joint effusion, chronic pain, recurrent injury, paratenonitis, and early OA
HypOmobile joints are more susceptible to…
muscle strains, pinched nerve syndromes, and paratenonitis