MMT

Question 1

shoulder flexion grade 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 1

patient sitting with arm raised 90, resistance applied to distal humerus

Question 2

shoulder flexion grade 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 2

side lying w/ palpation of anterior deltoid

Question 3

shoulder extension 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 3

prone with palm facing upward, resistance applied to distal end of humerus

Question 4

shoulder extension 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 4

side lying w/ palpation of posterior deltoid and teres major

Question 5

shoulder abduction 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 5

sitting with shoulder abducted 90, resistance applied at distal humerus and stabilize top of shoulder and neck

Question 6

shoulder abduction 0/1/2 testing positon

Answer 6

prone w/ shoulder sliding along table to 90 of abduction, palpation of middle deltoid

Question 7

shoulder external rotation 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 7

typically prone but alternative is sitting with elbow tucked and shoulder internally rotated, instruct patient to push against resistance applied to distal forearm

Question 8

shoulder external rotation 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 8

sitting with forearm on table, palpate infraspinatus and teres minor while patient slides arm away from stomach

Question 9

shoulder internal rotation 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 9

typically prone but alternative is sitting with elbow tucked and shoulder externally rotated, instruct patient to pull forearm toward stomach while resisting at distal forearm

Question 10

shoulder internal rotation 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 10

sitting with forearm on table, palpate subscapularis and teres major while patient slides arm towards stomach

Question 11

shoulder abduction 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 11

prone or sitting with shoulder abducted and resistance applied to distal forearm, stabilize superior border of scapula, apply resistance to distal humerus

Question 12

shoulder abduction 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 12

supine, palpating deltoid and supraspinatus

Question 13

shoulder adduction 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 13

supine w/ shoulder abducted 90 and elbow flexed, move shoulder inward across chest palpating pec major w/ resistance proximal of elbow pulling away

Question 14

shoulder adduction 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 14

sitting w/ arm on abducted on table sliding toward chest, palpate pec major and anterior deltoid

Question 15

elbow flexion 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 15

sitting and resistance applied pulling distal forearm

Question 16

elbow flexion 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 16

sitting with arm abducted 90 on table, patient slides forearm in and out while palpating biceps, brachioradialis, and brachialis

Question 17

elbow extension 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 17

supine with arm straight up

Question 18

elbow extension 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 18

sitting with arm abducted 90 on table, patient slides forearm in and out while palpating triceps

Question 19

pronation/supination 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 19

sitting with elbow tucked and thumb towards ceiling, resistance against movement

Question 20

pronation/supination 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 20

all the single ladies, palpating pronator teres and biceps for supination

Question 21

wrist flexion 3/4/5 testing position

Answer 21

sitting with arm supinated, resistance to put wrist into extension

Question 22

wrist flexion 0/1/2 testing position

Answer 22

sitting with forearm on ulna and thumb toward ceiling

Question 23

position to isolate flexor carpi ulnaris and radialis

Answer 23

sitting with arm supinated towards ulnar or radial deviation