Safety and grading Flashcards

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WHAT IS A RED FLAG

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A SIGN OR SYMPTOM THAT INDICATES POSSIBLE OR PROBABLE PRESENCE OF A SERIOUS MEDICAL CONDITION THAT CAN CAUSE IRREVISIBLE DISABILITY OR UNTIM,ELY DEATH UNLESS MANAGED PROPERLY

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LIST 6 RED FLAGS

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ONSET OF A NEW COMPLAINT UNDER 20 OR OVER 50
BILATERAL NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS
NEUROLOGICAL SYMPTOMS OVER MORE THAN 1 DERMATOME
SOB
CHANGE IN URINARY FUNCTION
PERSISTENT NIGHT PAIN

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3
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WHAT IS AN ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICATION

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A SYMPTOM OR CONDITION THAT MAKES A TREATMENT INADVISABLE

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LIST 6 ABSOLUTE CONTRAINDICIAITON

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WEAK BONE
PAIN OR EXCESSIVE TISSUE FEEDBACK
VASCULAR INSUFFICIENCY (PARTICULAR IN THE NECK)
LACK OF WORKING DX
LACK OF CONSENT
PROGRESSIVE NEURO DISFUNCTION

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WHAT IS A RELATIVE CONTRAINDICATION

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A SYMPTOM OR CONDIDITION THAT SHOULD BE TREATED WITH CAUTION AND UNDERGO A RISK BENEFIT ANALYSIS

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6
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LIST 6 RELATIVE CONTRAINDICATIONS

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PREVIOUS HX OF MALIGNANCY
SEVERE SCOLIOSIS
VERTIGO
RECENT TREATMENT BY ANOTHER PRACTITIONER
ADVERSE REACTION TO TREATMENT
CALCIFICATION OF THE AORTA

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WHAT IS AN ADVERSE REACTION TO TREATMENT

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SOMETHING THAT IVER 1/2 OF NEW PATIENTS EXPERIENCE (MINOR)
THEY WILL OCCUR 24 HOURS AFTER THE TREATMENT AND RESOLVE BY 72 HOURS AFTER
OFTEN OCCUR FROM OVER TREATMENT

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LIST THE 4 MINOR ADVERSE REACTIONS TO TREATMENT

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MUSCLE PAIN
JOINT STIFFNESS
TIREDNESS
HEADACHE

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9
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LIST THE 5 MAJOR ADVERSE REACTIONS TO TREATMENT

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DISC HERNIATION
CAUDA EQUINA
FRACTURE
JOINT SPRAIN
STROKE

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10
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WHAT ARE THE THREAPUTIC BENEFITS OF TREATMENT

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REDUCE PAIN
PROMOTE MOBILITY AND MOVEMENT
PROMOTE TISSUE HEALING AND COLLAGEN REMODELLING VIA MECHANOTRANSDUCTION
PROMOTE FLUID DRAINAGE

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11
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WHAT IS TART

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TENDERNESS
ASSYMETERY
ROM
TISSUE TEXTURE CHANGE

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12
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WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE SYSTEMATIC EVAL OF SKIN

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TEMP AND MOBILITY
THICKNESS AND VITALITY
TEXTURE AND SKIN DRAG

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13
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HOW DO YOU GRADE PULSES

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0 - ABSENT
1 - WEAK OR DIMISHED
2 - BRISK OR NORMAL
3 - BOUNDING

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14
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HOW DO YOU GRADE RIT AND MYOTOMES

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5 - NORMAL = COMPLETE ROM AGAINST GRAVITY W/ FULL RESISTANCE
4 - GOOD = COMPLETE ROM AGAINST GRAVITY W/ SOME RESISTANCE
3 - FAIR = COMPLETE ROM AGAINST GRAVITY W/ NO RESISTANCE
2 - POOR = COMPLETE ROM W/ SOME ASSISTANC EGRAVITY ELIMINATED
1 - EVIDENCE OF SLIGHT MUSCULAR CONTRACTION
0 - NO EVIDENCE OF MUSCULAR CONTRACTION

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HOW DO YOU GRADE REFLEXES

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0 - ABSENT
1 - DIMISHED
2 - NORMAL
3 - HYPERACTIVE WITHOUT CLONUS
4 - HYPERACTIVE WITH CLONUS

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16
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WHAT DO YOU LOOK FOR WHEN PALPATING LYMPH NODES

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MOBILITY
TENDERNESS
TEXTURE
SIZE