Lumbar And Thoracic Ins And Outs

Question 1

Medial ankle dermatones

Answer 1

Good in and bad out (L2-L4)

Question 2

Patella reflex

Answer 2

Good in bad out (L2-L4)

Question 3

Achilles Reflex

Answer 3

Good in and bad out (L5-S1)

Question 4

Rib-Pelvis Distance 0 finger breaths

Answer 4

Good in and bad out

Question 5

Adams FOrward Bending

Answer 5

Bad in and good out for thoracic curve

Question 6

Dejerine’s Triad

Answer 6

Good in and bad out

Question 7

Femoral Nerve Tension L2-L4

Answer 7

Good in and bad out

Question 8

Lumbar instability Screening tool <7 or equal to

Answer 8

Bad in and good out

Question 9

Lumbar instability screening tool >or equal to 11

Answer 9

Good in and bad out

Question 10

PPIVMs extension

Answer 10

Good in and bad out

Question 11

PPIVMs flexion

Answer 11

Good in and bad out

Question 12

Lumbar rocking test

Answer 12

Bad in and good out

Question 13

Sit to. Stand

Answer 13

Good in and bad out

Question 14

PAIVms, posterior shears interspinous gap change all three positive

Answer 14

Good in and bad out

Question 15

Apprehension sign, instability catch sign, painful catch sign, prone instability test all 4 positive

Answer 15

Good in and bad out

Question 16

Tests helpful to rule in nerve root impingement

Answer 16

Dermatomes of medial ankle (l2-L4), reflexes of patella (L2-L4), and reflexes of Achilles (L5-S1)

Question 17

Tests helpful to rule in vertebral body fx

Answer 17

Rib-pelvis distance

Question 18

Tests helpful to rule in disc/lumbar radiculopathy

Answer 18

Femoral nerve traction test and Dejerine’s triad

Question 19

Tests that are helpful to rule out scoliosis

Answer 19

Adam’s forward bend

Question 20

Tests helpful to rule in lumbar instability

Answer 20

Lumbar instability screening tool >11, PPIVMs ext and flexion, sit to stand and 2 combos (PAIVMs, posterior shear, interspinous gap change). (Apprehension sign, instability catch sign, painful catch sign, and prone instability test)

Question 21

Tests helpful to rule out lumbar instability

Answer 21

Lumbar instability screening tool >7, and lumbar rocking test

Question 22

Prone knee flexion

Answer 22

Good in and good out

Question 23

Resisted hip abduction

Answer 23

Good in and good out

Question 24

PSIS distraction

Answer 24

Good in and good out

Question 25

Bilateral standing

Answer 25

Good in and bad out

Question 26

If knees go from short to long in prone knee flexion what does it mean

Answer 26

Indicates posterior rotation

Question 27

Tests helpful to rule in SI dysfunction

Answer 27

Prone knee flexion, resisted hip abduction, PSIS distraction, and bilateral standing

Question 28

Tests helpful to rule out SI dysfunction

Answer 28

Prone knee flexion, resisted hip abduction, PSIS distraction, combo (sacral thrust, thigh thrust, distraction, compression, and gaenslen’s)

Question 29

Posterior pelvic palpation

Answer 29

Good in and good out

Question 30

Hip flexion test

Answer 30

Good in and good out

Question 31

Tests helpful to rule in pelvic fracture

Answer 31

Posterior pelvic palpation and hip flexion test

Question 32

Tests helpful to rule out pelvic fx

Answer 32

Posterior pelvic palpation and hip flexion test

Question 33

Sacral thrust, thigh thrust, distraction, compression, and gaenslen’s 3 or more negative

Answer 33

Bad in and good out

Question 34

What is included in Dejerine’s triad

Answer 34

Pain with valsalva, sneezing, and coughing