Neck P! Quiz Flashcards
What is a benefit of joint mobilization/manipulation in the neck?
Increase deep muscle activation
What is the minimum number of weeks exercise should be kept up to obtain longer-term benefits?
6
What is a risk factor associated with neck pain?
Greater than 40 years of age
What do you need to be aware regarding the evaluation of neck pain?
Most clinical tests lack diagnostic accuracy
What is the functional range of motion in degrees for looking in your blind spot while driving?
65°
What percentages of image findings indicate disc bulging and herniation in asymptomatic individuals?
50-73%
What is indicated with a score of 4 out of 6 with the thoracic manipulation clinical prediction rule?
Likely success with thoracic manipulation
What areas should be included with medical exercise therapy to BEST address neck pain?
Cervical, thoracic, scapular, and shoulder
What is the degree of research evidence for local and global muscle training to benefit neck pain?
Strong
What is helpful education for a patient with neck pain?
Move early without provocation