General Approach

Question 1

tumors, osteochondrosis, fracture, osteoporosis, osteomyelitis are common conditions of:

Answer 1

bone

Question 2

strain, trigger points, atrophy, myositis ossificans, muscular dystrophy are common conditions of:

Answer 2

muscle

Question 3

tendinitis, tendinosis, paratendinosis, rupture are common conditions of:

Answer 3

tendon

Question 4

definition of tendinitis

Answer 4

inflammation of tendon

Question 5

definition of tendinosis

Answer 5

intra-tendon degeneration

Question 6

definition of paratendinosis

Answer 6

inflammed paratendon

Question 7

arthritis, subluxation, joint mice, dislocation are common conditions of:

Answer 7

joints

Question 8

for acute traumatic pain, rule out:

Answer 8

fracture, dislocation, instability, neural and vascular injury

Question 9

for nontraumatic pain, rule out:

Answer 9

tumors, inflammatory arthritides, infections, visceral referral

Question 10

if history is trauma:

Answer 10

what is the mechanism of injury?

Question 11

if history is overuse:

Answer 11

what is the repetitive motion?

Question 12

if history is insidious:

Answer 12

is there fever, lymphadenopathy, inflammation, deformity, weakness, numbness, tingling?

Question 13

management for fractures/dislocations, infections, tumors

Answer 13

refer to orthopedic

Question 14

management for rheumatoid and connective tissue disorders

Answer 14

refer or co-manage

Question 15

management for instability without ligament rupture

Answer 15

stabilize joint with exercise

Question 16

management for muscle weakness

Answer 16

strengthen muscle

Question 17

nociceptive pain caused by:

Answer 17

stimulation of peripheral nerve fibers

Question 18

neuropathic pain caused by:

Answer 18

damage to nervous system

Question 19

psychogenic pain caused by:

Answer 19

mental, emotional, behavioral factors

Question 20

phantom pain:

Answer 20

a type of neuropathic pain

Question 21

pain that has a nondermatomal pattern with no hard neurological findings

Answer 21

scleratogenous pain

Question 22

pain that is deep, worse at night

Answer 22

bone pain

Question 23

pain with a visceral complaint or referral zone

Answer 23

referred pain

Question 24

ways to test ligaments

Answer 24

direct palpation and stress testing

Question 25

ways to test tendons

Answer 25

direct palpation and stretch to end range

Question 26

ways to test muscles

Answer 26

direct palpation and contraction test for weakness

Question 27

ways to test nerves

Answer 27

tapping, compression, muscle testing, deep tendon reflexes, sensory testing

Question 28

pain on active ROM

Answer 28

muscle or ligament

Question 29

pain during passive ROM

Answer 29

ligament, bursa, capsule

Question 30

pain on resisted ROM

Answer 30

muscle strain

Question 31

pain that is deep and worse at night

Answer 31

bone pain