LUMBAR/THORACIC/RIBS

Question 1

Paradoxical breathing refers to…

Answer 1

Contraction of the diaghram during exhalation

Question 2

Rt on right sacral torsion has a potential associated lumbar dysfunction?

Answer 2

NRSrt L1-L5

Question 3

what assessment indicates the left facet has an extension restriction

Answer 3

right prominent TP assessed in extension

Question 4

is it possible to have an NRS condition which extends from the thoracic spine into the lumbar spine?

Answer 4

YES

Question 5

You prescribe a passive stretch for your clients tight right multifidi. what position are they holding durring this excersise?

Answer 5

Right rotation

Question 6

ERSlt @L2. What are the MOI

Answer 6

Lt multifidus inserting on the SP of L2

Question 7

The QL stabilzes

Answer 7

Rib 12

Question 8

Client presents with ERSrt of t6. which rib torsion may be created

Answer 8

superior torsion of right/rib, inferior torsion of the left rib

Question 9

NRSlt assement indicated which of the following

Answer 9

Rt Prominent TPs

Question 10

VBI test is positive. what is the correct protocol for the therapist to follow

Answer 10

maintain the clients neck and head in neutral for the duration of the assessment and treatment

Question 11

NRSrt what are the MOI

Answer 11

Right erector spinae and the right multifidi

Question 12

FRS Lt at L5. what are the MOI

Answer 12

Right multifidi originating on TP of L5

Question 13

ERS and FRS are which type of dysfunction?

Answer 13

Non-neutral/type 2

Question 14

The lumbar assessment presents with the prominent TP on the right at L4 in the flexed position which facet is dysfunctional?

Answer 14

the right facet is closed/has a flexion restriction

Question 15

FRSlt. which rib torsions may be created?

Answer 15

Rt inferior
Lt superior

Question 16

You assess an inhalation restriction. which rib torsion may be present?

Answer 16

inferior torsions

Question 17

Type 1/neutral dysfunctions present with

Question 18

why is rotation used as a patient effort during the isometric intrinsic treatment for FRS conditions

Answer 18

the MOI insert above the segment involved and rotation occurs top down

Question 19

The right lumbar multifidi are hypertonic. which active ROM may be decreased?

Answer 19

Right rotation and left sidebending

Question 20

Slump test is positive with increased neural symptoms into the leg. which of the following represents the mechanics of this outcome

Answer 20

posterior/lateral disc bulge

Question 21

what is the intent of the straight leg test from SLWL testing

Answer 21

to create passive lumbar flexion

Question 22

your client presents with an exhalation restriction of ribs 3-5. what is the likely MOI

Answer 22

Pec minor

Question 23

assessment of T6-t12 reveals prominent right TPs at all segments in all assessment positions. which dysfunction is this?

Answer 23

NRSlt

Question 24

you want to incorporate a PNF stretch for the clients right multifidus. what is their effort during the 7-10 second contraction phase of this exercise?

Answer 24

Left rotation

Question 25

Superior torsioning of the ribs may reduce the inhalation or exhalation?

Answer 25

exhalation

Question 26

MOI for exhalation restrictions attach_______the ribs of involvement.

Question 27

Client presents with prominent TP on the left at T2-T7 n the extended assessment position. which dysfunction/s are present

Answer 27

FRSlt T2-T7

Question 28

Rib 1+2 motion

Answer 28

pump handle

Question 29

RIBS 3-5 motion

Answer 29

PUMP (bucket handle)

Question 30

Ribs 6-10 motion

Answer 30

Bucket handle

Question 31

ribs 11+ 12 motion

Answer 31

caliper

Question 32

Standing assessments

Answer 32

Posture (static and dynamic) active hip rom standing flexion test trendelenburg

Question 33

seated assessments

Answer 33

active lumbar ROM seated flexion test slump valsalva questions T.P assessments

Question 34

Supine assessments

Answer 34

check for false + assess tight/weak adductors SLWL Palpate ASIS position for rotation Palpate ASIS position for flares (+seated = +side) Check for aparent/anatomical short leg

Question 35

Prone assessments

Answer 35

palpate sacral sulcus for rotation palptate sacral ILA for rotation springy lumbar

Question 36

FRS is an _______restriction

Answer 36

extension/stuck open

Question 37

FRS is caused by the muscle _______

Answer 37

Above and on the opposite side of the PTP.

Question 38

ERS is an ________restriction

Answer 38

Flexion/Stuck closed

Question 39

ERS is caused by a muscle _________

Answer 39

Below and on the same side of the PTP

Question 40

FRS is found in? (position)

Answer 40

Extension

Question 41

ERS is found in? (position)

Answer 41

Flexion

Question 42

ERS AND FRS are what type of dysfuction?

Answer 42

segmental.Type II

Question 43

NRS is what type of dysfuction

Answer 43

Type 1/Group

Question 44

NRS

Answer 44

3 or more of the same segmental dysfunctions together, found in all 3 ranges.

Question 45

NRS Intrinsic, therapist stands on the ______ side, patient efforts________

Answer 45

therapist stand on the convex side, patient effort is to rotate into therapist and side bend away.

Question 46

ERS intrinsic, the therapist stands on the _______ side, the patient efforts_____.

Answer 46

The therapist stands on the opposite side, the patients effort is to turn into therapist and side bend away.

Question 47

NRS MOI

Answer 47

1. Errectors 2. multifidi

Question 48

NRS is tight on the _____ side

Answer 48

Concave

Question 49

ERS intrinsic effort is to

Answer 49

side bend muscled below

Question 50

FRS intrinsic effort is

Answer 50

rotation to the muscles above

Question 51

Rib MOI

Answer 51

Scalens pecminor seratus ant. external obliques internal obliques Quad. lumb.