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Palpation and Motion Flashcards

1
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Examination Sequence

A
  1. Observation
  2. Temperature
  3. Skin topography and texture
  4. Fascia
  5. Muscle
  6. Tendon
  7. Ligament
  8. Erythema friction rub
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Prior to observation, what do we look for?

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  1. Trauma
  2. Infection
  3. Anomalies
  4. Gross asymmetries
  5. Anatomic variations
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Valgus

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Elbow stuck to body

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Varus

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Elbow to the side of body (strong!!!!)

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5
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Acute temp?

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Warm

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6
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What do we use in skin topography?

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Palmar surface of tips of fingers and drag

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7
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Do we explain what we are doing?

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YES

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8
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Acute skin?

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Moist and red

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9
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Fascia mainly what?

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Connective tissue with collagen

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What does fascia do?

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Attaches, stabilizes, endoses, and separates muscles and other internal organs

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Layers of fascia

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Superficial
Deep
Visceral/parietal
Function and anatomic location

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12
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What should fascia do to the nails?

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Redden them

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13
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Acute fascia?

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ROM normal but sluggish, boggy edema (congestion)

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14
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Muscle should do what to the nails?

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Blanch them

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Acute muscle

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Local increase in tone, contraction, spasm, ropiness

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16
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Does acute have minimal somatosomatic relfect effects?

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YES

17
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Tendon. What do we assess?

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Connective tissue connecting muscle to bone. Asses thickness, elasticity

18
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Ligament? Palpable? How do we assess health?

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Connective tissue attaching bone to bone. No; ROM

19
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Erythema Friction Rub. Normal response? Dysfunction?

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Stroke the skin; blanch - redden - normal; any deviation

20
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What could an abnormal erythema finding indicate?

A

Spinal level and laterality of dysfunction

21
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Active ROM

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Performed by patient without assistance

Less ROM than passvie

Many causes for loss of ROM

Pt often stops BEFORE pain

22
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Passive ROM

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Performed by physician

Greater ROM

Loss of passive ROM more commonly associated with somatic dysfunction

Pt stops AT painful area

23
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Eye Dominance

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Close your left eye, if the object doesn’t move, you are R eye dominant

24
Q

Dominant Hand

A

Thumb on top

25
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Layer Palpation

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Non-dominant arm on table

First supine

Palpate on palmar surface

Turn prone

Lightly palpate skin, fascia, muscle, bone

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