Prac Exam Flashcards
Measure C/S Flex/Ext
line fulcrum with base of ear canal, moving arm in line with base of nose, fixed arm parallel to ground
Measure C/S Rot
line fulcrum over centre of head, moving arm in line with bottom of nose, fixed arm parallel to AC joint
Measure T/S Flex/Ext
Stand and reach. Use a ruler to measure distance from ground. Can be impacted by hamstrings and lumbar
Measure L/S Flex/Ext
Stand and reach. Use a ruler to measure distance from ground. Can be impacted by hamstrings and thoracic
Why would Thomas test be used for lower back injury
testing hip flexor tightness
What is a positive Thomas test for hip flexor
knee of lower leg not sitting lower than the line of the greater trochanter
What does the stork test prove
Pelvic stability
How is the stork test performed
Place hands on PSIS
PT stands upright, bringing one knee to chest
How is the slump test performed
PT on edge of bed
Get them to slump (chin to chest)
Raise leg, foot in DF
Apply pressure at head and foot
What is the sorresen test
lower back endurance
What is the single leg float exercise
Marching
What is the supine knee rock
Supine, both knees rocking to the same side
How to palpate the talus
Look for the Valley in anterior foot/ankle
What is a way for testing ankle DF
knee to wall
What is a test for the ATFL
anterior draw test
What is a test for the CFL
Talar tilt test
What is a test for the achilles
Thompson squeeze test
What position should the PT be when muscle testing PF
supine
What position should the PT be when muscle testing DF
supine
What position should the PT be when muscle testing Inv
supine
What position should the PT be when muscle testing ev
Supine
What muscle does Ankle Inversion
Tib Post
What muscle does Ankle Eversion
Peroneal
Traditional ankle taping
Anchor above malleolus
2x stirrups med -> lat
Figure 8 (lat anchor -> around the front of foot -> achilles tendon -> heel -> lat anchor)
Figure 8 on med side
Figure 6 (med anchor -> around front of foot -> heel -> med anchor
Figure 6 on lateral side
Lock it off
Low dye taping
Anchor around achilles (med -> lat)
Strip underneath foot (lat -> med) starting close to the heel
Repeat 3x increasing 50% towards toes
Lock it off around achilles
Lock it off around midfoot (there is no anchor there)
Gastroc stretch exercise
Sit and reach
Soleus stretch exercise
Staggered stance stretch
Tib Ant stretch exercise
Kneeling push up
Tib Post stretch exercise
Banded Eversion
Peroneal stretch exercise
Banded inversion
Flexor hallicus longus stretch exercise
big toe sit and reach stretch
What is ankle sprain rehab phase 1
3 days of injury
Partially weight bear
ROM and stretching exercises