PD - midterm Flashcards
dermatomes (general) to test for complete leg
inner thigh, thigh, lateral lower leg, web space, bottom of foot
special tests for hip
FABER
Patrick’s
special tests for knee
valgus/varus anterior/posterior drawer patellar apprehension Lachmann McMurray
leg reflexes
patellar
achilles
leg pulses
femoral
popliteal
dorsalis pedis
posterior tibial
special tests for leg/ankle
thompson test
cervical spine reflexes
biceps (C5)
triceps (C7)
brachioradialis (C6)
special tests for cervical spine
distraction test (radicular pain), compression test (narrowed foramen), valsalva test (space occupying lesion), adson test (subclavian artery compression), spurling test (cervical nerve root impingement)
reflexes for lumbar spine
patellar,
achilles
special tests for thoracolumbar spine
straight leg raise, crossed straight leg raise, Kernig (flex knee/hip, pain?), Brudinski (lift neck, lift leg?), FABER/Patrick, Adams forward bend, Hoover (malingering), Babinski
special tests for shoulder
impingement (Neer's), apprehension test, drop arm test, inferior sulcus sign, empty can test, subscapularis lift off
elbox reflexes
biceps (C5)
brachioradialis (C6)
triceps (C7)
special tests for elbow
tinel’s sign,
medial/lateral epicondylitis
hand/wrist special tests
Allen test,
Tinnel sign,
Phalen test,
Finkelstein test
cardiovascular test order
vital signs (HR, RR, BP)
inspection (JV waveforms, JV pressure, hepatojugular reflux)
palpation (PMI, pulses, carotid, edema)
percussion
auscultation (heart, carotids)