Lab 1 - Palpation & UQS

Question 0

somatic dysfunction palpation acronym

Answer 0

ART; asymmetries, rom, tissue texture changes (knots, tone, rigidity)

Question 1

three steps of palpation

Answer 1

reception, transmission, interpretation

Question 2

upper quarter screen scanning exam steps - posture

Answer 2

always sit up straight and head shoulders knees toes
anterior - check ear symmetry, shoulder symmetry, palpate clavicle
lateral - external acoustic meatus over acromion, run hand down spine
posterior - parallel shoulder blades with spine, palpate spine of scapula, inferior border for symmetry, check arms down at side

Question 3

upper quarter screening exam - ROM steps cervical spine

Answer 3

1. flexion
2. extension
3. sidebending
4. Rotation

Question 4

upper quarter screening exam - ROM steps shoulder

Answer 4

1. Flexion (180)
2. Extension (PROM only)
3. Scaption (180)
4. Abduction (180)
5. FIR (no overpressure) - Ext, ir, add
6. FER (no overpressure) - flx, er, abd

Question 5

upper quarter screening exam - ROM steps elbow, wrist, hand

Answer 5

1. Elbow flexion
2. Elbow extension
3. forearm supination
4. forearm pronation
5. wrist flexion
6. wrist extension
7. fingers abd/add and touch each to thumb
8. finger abd/add

Question 6

single nerve root that innervates muscle

Answer 6

myotome

Question 7

myotomal testing cranial nerves

Answer 7

cervical spine - flexion, extension, sidebending (C1-3)
shoulder elevation (C4)
shoulder abduction (C5)
elbow flexion (C6)
elbow extension (C7)
wrist flexion (C7)
wrist extension (C6)
thumb extension (C8)
finger abduction (T1)

Question 8

hold peak resistance for myotomal testing for blank seconds

Answer 8

5

Question 9

C1 sensory test

Answer 9

top of head

Question 10

C2 sensory test

Answer 10

along temporal area

Question 11

C3 sensory test

Answer 11

midlateral portion of neck

Question 12

C4 sensory test

Answer 12

upper trap

Question 13

C5 sensory test

Answer 13

midportion of deltoid

Question 14

C6 sensory test

Answer 14

thumb

Question 15

C7 sensory test

Answer 15

tip of middle finger

Question 16

C8 sensory test

Answer 16

pinky finger

Question 17

T1 sensory test

Answer 17

medial epicondyle

Question 18

first cutaneous sensory test

Answer 18

light touch with brush

Question 19

second cutaneous sensory test

Answer 19

sharp v dull

Question 20

third cutaneous sensory test

Answer 20

two v one point

Question 21

static assessment of where the joint is in space

Answer 21

position sense

Question 22

deficits of proprioception represent damage to the blank

Answer 22

thalamus

Question 23

dynamic awareness of limb position in space to mirror or follow the passively moved limb

Answer 23

passive motion sense

Question 24

last test for upper quarter screen

Answer 24

reflexes

Question 25

if having difficulty illiciting a response for reflexes, use the blank

Answer 25

jendrassik maneuver

Question 26

mandibular reflex is what nerve

Answer 26

cn 5

Question 27

biceps brachii is what nerve reflex

Answer 27

c5

Question 28

brachioradialis reflex is what nerve

Answer 28

c6

Question 29

triceps reflex is what nerve

Answer 29

c7

Question 30

FOUR pathologic reflexes

Answer 30

clonus (dorsiflexion beats), babinski (if toes spread like a baby), oppenheim (if toes spread like a baby), hoffman (other fingers extend)