PD Musculoskeletal Upper and Lower Extremity Exam Flashcards
oh lawd help me
Each extremity/joint needs to be inspected for these 7 things..
- Symmetry
- Atrophy/hypertrophy
- Swelling
- Erythema
- Deformity
- Bony landmarks
- Skin
Palpating a joint allows for assessment of…
Warmth, tenderness, deformity, crepitus
Range of motion tests should be ____ first then ____
Active, passive
Palpations on the shoulder
Sternoclavicular joint to acromioclavicular joint
Range of motion on shoulder
Flexion, extension, abduction, adduction, internal rotation, external rotation, Apley’s scratch test!!
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/334/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560473908)
Deltoid muscle strength test
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/335/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560474007)
Supraspinatus/empty can test
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/337/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560474488)
Lift off/subscapularis test
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/339/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560474783)
Serratus anterior test
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/340/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560474956)
Rhomboid test, verebral border of scapula should not wing out
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/341/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560475073)
Neer’s impingement sign, pain suggestive of subacromial impingement
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/343/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560475186)
Hawkins Kennedy test for impingement
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/347/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560475583)
Adson’s test for subclavian artery compression, thoracic outlet syndrome (don’t forget to palpate the pulse yo)
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/349/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560475650)
AC joint arthrosis test
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/354/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560475783)
Apprehension test for anterior shoulder instability
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/356/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560475861)
Sulcus sign for inferior shoudler instability
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/358/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560475954)
Jerk sign for posterior shoulder instability
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/360/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560476098)
Load and shift test for anterior and posterior shoulder instability
Range of motion on elbow
Flexion, extension, pronation, supination
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/363/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560479408)
Lateral epiconditis (tennis elbow), pain with resisted extension of wrist
![](https://s3.amazonaws.com/brainscape-prod/system/cm/309/794/364/q_image_thumb.jpg?1560479615)
Medial epicnodylitis (golfer’s elbow) test - palpate, resisted pronate, flex wrist
Range of motion on wrist
Flexion, extension, ulnar deviation, radial deviation