Lecture Quiz 5: Pediatrics Flashcards
The likely cause of fixation in a pediatric patient is:
Muscle tone asymmetry (Dystonia)
A pediatric patient exhibits irritation when needing to rotate the head to the right when breast feeding, what kind of subluxation likely will create this problem?
ASL
A five year old has a listing of PL at C6. Which of the following moves is preferred using full spine?
No diversified moves should be done on this child
When analyzing the spinal segments in a child, where should the doctor perform motion palpation?
Where there is a pit of edema over the facet joints or under the spinouses
When adjusting an atlas listing ASR in a 11 month old using Full Spine, the babies position should be:
Side lying
When motion palpating the SI joint in a pediatric patient, you should:
Raise and lower one leg at a time feeling for joint restrictions
What is the youngest age that the secondary ossification centers of the uncinated processes likely to be complete?
9 y/o
When adjusting the occiput of an infant, what position should they be in?
Supine
When motion palpating the lumbar segments in a pediatric patient, you should:
Raise and lower both legs together feeling for P-A glide
A 1 month old has a listing of ASR. Which of the following is an acceptable Full Spine move to perform on this infant?
No diversified moves should be used on an infant
