TAPE for the spine

Question 1

TAPE: flex/ext for C spine
*patient position:
*stablize
*normal measures:
*end feel:
*where do you place the tape:

Answer 1

*patient position: sitting make sure thin is tucked when doing motion

*stablize: T spine

*normal measures: flex- 1-4cm, ext: 18-22 cm

*end feel: firm

*where do you place the tape: between tip of chin and sternal notch

Question 2

TAPE: lateral flex for C spine
*patient position:
*stablize
*normal measures:
*end feel:
*where do you place the tape:

Answer 2

*patient position: sitting

*stablize: T spine

*normal measures: 11-13cm

*end feel: firm

*where do you place the tape: between mastoid process and lateral tip of acromion process

Question 3

TAPE: rotation for C spine
*patient position:
*stablize
*normal measures:
*end feel:
*where do you place the tape:

Answer 3

*patient position: sitting

*stablize: T spine

*normal measures: 11-13cm

*end feel: firm

*where do you place the tape: tip of chin and lateral tip of acromion process

Question 4

TAPE: flexion/extension fro T spine
*patient position:
*normal measures:
*end feel:
*where do you place the tape:

Answer 4

*patient position: standing

*normal measures: doesnt say

*end feel: firm

*where do you place the tape: between C7 and L1

Question 5

TAPE: flex/ext for L spine
*patient position:
*normal measures:
*end feel:
*where do you place the tape:

Answer 5

*patient position: standing

*normal measures: didnt say

*end feel: firm
*where do you place the tape: between T12 and S2

Question 6

TAPE: flexion/extension for T spine and L spine
*patient position:
*normal measures:
*end feel:
*where do you place the tape:

Answer 6

*patient position: standing
*normal measures: flex: 10 cm difference ? idk what that means
*end feel: firm
*where do you place the tape: between C7 and S2

Question 7

TAPE: flexion/ lateral flexion for T and L spine
*patient position:
*normal measures:
*end feel:
*where do you place the tape:

i dont think we did this in lab tbh

Answer 7

*patient position: standing
*normal measures: flex: touch floor
lateral flex: 19-21 cm
*end feel: firm
*where do you place the tape: Tape measure between the middle fingertip to floor, pelvis contributes to measurement. For flexion, arms of the client hang straight to the floor, with lateral flexion, the arm of the client should be held against the leg.