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what are 7 red flags in a patient’s medical history?
- bowel/bladder problem
- pain that doesn’t subside
- unexplained weight loss
- hx of cancer
- fever/infection
- bilateral symptoms if direct access
- nausea/vomiting for unexplained reasons
what are 2 yellow flags in a patient’s medical history?
- pain at rest
- bilateral symptoms if referred patient
what could a hairy patch on someone’s lower back indicate?
spina bifida
what spinal level is indicated with pain in heel walking?
L4
what spinal level is indicated with pain in toe walking?
S1
what spinal level is indicated with pain in unilateral squat?
L3-L4
what spinal level is indicated with pain in hip flexion in sitting?
L1, 2, 3
what spinal level is indicated with pain in knee extension in sitting?
L3, L4
what spinal level is indicated with pain ankle DF (sitting or heel walking)?
L4
what spinal level is indicated with pain with extension of Great Toe in sitting?
L5
what spinal level is indicated with pain with plantar flexion?
S1
what spinal level is indicated with pain in knee flexion in prone (preferred) or sitting (common)?
S1-S2
what spine level is related to the groin?
L1
what spine level is related to the anteromedial thigh?
L2
what spine level is related to the medial knee?
L3