Neuro Tests Flashcards

1
Q

purpose of neural integrity tests

A

looking to reduce symptoms
when symptoms reproduced, reduce tension gradually till tension reduced
looking for quality of movement, ROM

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2
Q

ULTT 1

A

Median nerve bias

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3
Q

Description of ULTT 1

A
shoulder depression
abduction
forearm supination and external rotation
wrist and finger extension
elbow extension
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4
Q

ULTT 2a

A

median nerve bias

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5
Q

Description ULTT 2a

A
depression
10d abduction
elbow extension
lateral rotation
wrist finger and thumb extension
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6
Q

ULTT 2b

A

radial nerve bias

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7
Q

Description of ULTT 2b

A
depression
10d abduction
elbow extension
medial rotation of arm
wrist finger and thumb flexion
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8
Q

ULTT 3

A

ulna nerve bias

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9
Q

description of ULTT 3

A
wrist, finger extension
forearm pronation
elbow flexion 
shoulder depression
shoulder lateral rotation
shoulder abduction
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10
Q

Straight leg raise

A

tension of nervous system from foot to brain

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11
Q

description of SLR

A

hip flexion

knee extension

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12
Q

additional movements of SLR

A

ankle dorsiflexion =tibial nerve
plantar flexion and inversion = common peroneal
hipp adduction /med rot. = sciatic nerve
cervical flexion

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13
Q

prone knee bend

A

femoral nerve

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14
Q

description of prone knee bend

A

on side
client holds knee of unaffected leg
passive extension of hip and knee extension

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15
Q

slump test

A

entire nervous system

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16
Q

description of slump

A
edge of bed
hands behind back
chin to chest
support slump position at neck
lift leg
extend knee
add dorsiflexion to add tension
and lift head up
17
Q

what are myotomes

A

group of muscle supplied by particular nerve

18
Q

myotomes for upper body

A

c1-c8

T1 T2 L1

19
Q

lower limb myotomes

A

L2-L5

S1-S4

20
Q

C1

A

cervical flexion

21
Q

C2

A

Cervical extension

22
Q

C3

A

cervical lateral flexion

23
Q

C4

A

shoulder elevation

24
Q

C5

A

abduction

25
Q

C6

A

elbow flexion

26
Q

C7

A

elbow extension

27
Q

C8

A

thumb and finger extension

28
Q

T1

A

Finger ab/adduction

29
Q

L2

A

hip flexion

30
Q

L3

A

Knee extension

31
Q

L4

A

foot dorsiflexion

32
Q

L5

A

big toe extension

33
Q

S1

A

eversion

34
Q

S2

A

knee flexion