SIN Factors Flashcards

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Severity

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Intensity of symptoms (low, moderate, high) based on:

  • Constant vs intermittent (inflammatory or mechanical)
  • Pain scale (VAS)
  • Night symptoms
  • Levels of medication required
  • Ability to return to work
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Irritability

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  • The ease at which a patient’s symptoms are increased or produced
  • Based on aggs and eases
  • Irritable vs non-irritable
  • Low, moderate, high
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Nature

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  • Tissue mechanisms (pathology, stage of healing)
  • Pain mechanisms
  • Psychosocial factors
  • Genetics (myo, neuro, arthro)
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Indications for grades of mobs

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Grades 1-2

  • High severity/irritability
  • High levels of pain - 7-10
  • Acute condition

Grades 3-4

  • Stiffness more/worse than pain
  • Low to moderate severity/irritability
  • Lower levels of pain 2-4
  • Sub-acute to chronic stage
  • Movement related pain, end range pain
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