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List the order of testing upper limb
Observation: muscle atrophy, muscular bulk, imbalance, fasciculations (muscle twitch)
Palpation: assess tone
Test muscles:
Neck flex
Shoulder shrug
shoulder abduction
Elbow flexion
Elbow extension
Ulnar deviation
Finger abd
Reflex: biceps
Brachioradialis
Triceps
Dermatome:
Light touch, pain
Temp
Vibration
Joint position sense
Sensory in attention (left or right)
Stereognosis (familiar objects)
Graphaesthesia(letter or digit)
Pathological reflex
Pronator drift
Hoffmann reflex
Clonus
Special tests
Finger to nose test
Dysdiokenesia
List neuro tests for upper limb
Tinnels test
Phalans test
Roos test
Adsorbs test
Costoclavicular
Wrights
Branchial plexus stretch
Nerve tension test (median, ulnar, radial)
Describe lower limb assessment
Observe: muscle atrophy, bulk, imbalance, fascicultations
Assess tone
Test myotomes
Assess gait
Hip flexion
Knee flexion
Knee extension
Ankle plantar flexion
Ankle dorsiflexion
Reflexes
Pattelar tendon
Achilles
Dermatome:
Light touch and pain
Temp
Vibration sense (start distal)
Joint position
Sensory innate notion
Reflex: ankle clonus
Babinski plantar response
Special tests Finger to:
Or,bergs test
Heel to shin test
Neurological tests also
What are the neurological tests for the lower limb
SLR
Bilateral SLR
Braggarts and SI cards test
Slump test
Bowstring test
Determines triad
Various nerve tension test
Name the nerve and level of the spine for shoulder abduction
Axillaery nerve C5
Name the nerve and level of the spine for elbow flexion
Musculotanbeous
C5/c6
Name the nerve and level of the spine for elbow extension
Radial
C7
Name the nerve and level of the spine for ulnar deviation
C8/t1
Ulnar nerve
Name the nerve and level of the spine for finger abduction
C8/t1
Ulnar nerve
Name the nerve and level of the spine for neck lateral flexion
Accessory nerve
C3 c4
Name the nerve and level of the spine for shoulder shrug
Accessory nerve
C3 c4
Name the nerve and level of the spine for hip flexion
Iliofemroal nerve L1/2
Name the nerve and level of the spine for knee flexion
Sciatic nerve S1
Name the nerve and level of the spine for knee extension
Femoral nerve L3/4
Name the nerve and level of the spine for ankle plantar flexion
Tibial nerve S1/2
Name the nerve and level of the spine for ankle dorsifleion
Deep perineal nerve
L4/5
What spinal level is patella tendon reflex
L3/L4
What spinal level is Achilles reflex
S1
What spinal level is biceps reflex
C5
What spinal level is Brachioradialis reflex
C6
What spinal level is triceps reflex
C7
