Pleural pain Flashcards
1
Q
What should relieve or at least diminish the pain intensity in patients with pleural pain and chest wall pain including rib fractures and somatic dysfunction
A
have the patient hold their breath at FRC
2
Q
What should increase rib fracture pain at the site and have no effect to sometimes improve pain in somatic dysfunction
A
compressing the ribs together at a point 90 degrees from the pain
