Posture Leg Check Flashcards
1
Q
What is posture analysis?
A
Systematic way to describe/document a patient’s structural presentation
2
Q
PA protocols
A
Frame of reference, standard documentation, pictures, document finding from patient’s perspective
3
Q
Global list
A
Leaning to left or right when standing
4
Q
Anterior views of global list
A
Global list, head tilt, thoracic tilt
5
Q
Lateral views of global list
A
Global list, head carriage, thoracic kyphosis, lumbar lordosis
6
Q
Posterior view of global list
A
Head rotation, head translation, scoliosis, pelvic tilt, pelvic rotation
7
Q
What gender is more likely to need intervention with scoliosis?
A
Females
8
Q
How to perform a prone leg check
A
Take out any inversion/eversion of the feet