Lecture 3 + 4: Prague and lumbar core

Question 1

Be able to state the 4 stages of Rehab

Answer 1

b

Question 2

Be able to explain the difference between a strictural and functional approach

Answer 2

h

Question 3

be able to explain the concept of muscle balance and its relationship to pathology

Answer 3

h

Question 4

Be able to explain with activation what happens to static postural muscles as opposed to synamic and phasic muscles

Answer 4

h

Question 5

Be able to explain how imbalances occur- macro and micro trauma

Answer 5

j

Question 6

Explain the concept of mechanical chain

Answer 6

h

Question 7

Be able to explain Uupper and lower crossed syndrome

Answer 7

h

Question 8

What is FMS and DNS

Answer 8

m

Question 9

Be ale to explain the differeing responses to an episode of acute LBP over 12 months
Be able to explain the rationale behind treating LBP

Answer 9

s

Question 10

Be able to identify those interventions with evidence of efficacy as listed in the lecture material i bed rest, acupunture, assage etc

Answer 10

a

Question 11

be able to describe the evidence for manual therapy and exercise in the acute, subacute and chronic phases

Answer 11

a

Question 12

be able to identify the four treatment guidelines as listed in the lecture material and explain why they should be used.

Answer 12

s

Question 13

Be able to identify factors that improve functional outcomes

Answer 13

j

Question 14

what treatments are identified as being underutilised and overutilised

Answer 14

s

Question 15

be able to explain the benefits of identifying subgroups within a non-specific lower back pain
and diagnosis

Answer 15

d

Question 16

be able to identify the two muscles in specific motor control exercise programs and explain
the mechanism, function and role in lumbar spine stabilization

Answer 16

s

Question 17

be able to explain the changes in these muscles that indicate they may be involved in
instability

Answer 17

s

Question 18

what is “last on-first off” in relation to LMM and TrA

Answer 18

s

Question 19

how does neuromuscular pain impact on LMM and TrA

Answer 19

s

Question 20

what impact does SMT and exercise have on the LMM and TrA as opposed to allowing
natural healing to take place

Answer 20

a

Question 21

what is the hypothesised role of the motor cortex and the TrA

Answer 21

s

Question 22

what is treatment-based classification approach

Answer 22

s

Question 23

NB - ***be able to list the prognostic criteria and factors for the interventions of
manipulation, stabilization exercises, specific exercise or directional preference, and traction

Answer 23

a

Question 24

Describe the PIT and Active SLR tests

Answer 24

a

Question 25

How does the presence of Red and Yellow flags alter our intervention choice

Answer 25

a

Question 26

NB ****Be able list the factors that mitigate against the choice of manipulation,
stabilisation, specific exercise, traction.

Answer 26

a