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Thoracic Spine Exam / Intervention / 2 Flashcards

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thoracic back pain has potential for referred pain from blank

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visceral organs

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incidence of patients c/o thoracic back pain is blank compared to neck or low back pain

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lower

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potential sources of pain for thoracic

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disk, ligaments, costosternal joint, costovertebral joint

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subjective exam for thoracic

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type of disorder, area of symptoms, behavior of symptoms, med surg and past history, special questions

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special questions for thoracic spine

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pain change with insp/exp?, pain affected by coughing/sneezing?, numbness/tingling, changes in digestion

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questionnaire for lower thoracic spine pain

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ozwestry

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some important observations for thoracic objective exam

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posture sitting/standing, gait analysis, integument, structural asymmetries

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a scoliosis is blank but a lateral shift is blank

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not treatable, treatable

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PROM thoracic spine exam includes passive accessor motion testing… aka

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joint play

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AROM of thoracic is tested in blank position

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sitting

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thoracic spine AROM is actually testing blank spine more

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thoracolumbar

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normal thoracic AROM flexion

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80 degrees

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thoracic repeated movements are performed in blank position

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sitting

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three repeated movements for thoracic

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flexion, extension, rotation

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sequence of thoracic repeated movements is same as blank

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cervical

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patient’s blank should always be assessed before repeated movements testing

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baseline symptoms

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unilateral thoracic pain most often responds to blank

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rotation

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passive accessory motion testing (joint play) for thoracic will have patient in blank position

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prone

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joint play of thoracic include these

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central vertebral pressure, unilateral vertebral pressure, transverse vertebral pressure, pa over angle of rib

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joint play of thoracic that is performed in supine

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a-p over costosternal joints

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normal thoracic AROM extension

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25 degrees

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normal thoracic AROM rotation

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45 degrees

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normal thoracic AROM side bending

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35 degrees

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PROM is performed in blank position

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sitting

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PROM testing movements for thoracic

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flexion, extension, rotation, side bending

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three muscle performance tests for thoracic

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mmt, resisted isometrics, endurance

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three special tests for thoracic

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general medical screenings, neuro involvement, thoracic outlet syndrome

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ULNT test or SLR depending on location of symptoms for neurological symptoms of thoracic

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slump test

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examiner should test lumbar reflexes for neurological symptoms of thoracic

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DTRs/MSRs

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four tests for neurological symptoms of thoracic

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slump, DTRs/MSRs, dermatomes, thoracic outlet special tests

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special test for thoracic fracture

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heel drop test

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waitters helps predict someone with blank

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cervical radiculopathy

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if symptoms peripheralize and pain increases after repeated movements

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derangement

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for interventions like repeated movements, do not move past sagittal plane until you have fully changed blank

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force application

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men are more likely to get blank before heart attack

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referred arm pain

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cardiac problems can present in blank

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thoracolumbar or mid thoracic spine

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pulmonary system can present in the blank

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scapula

37
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end stage liver and gallbladder referred pain can be at blank

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shoulder

38
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if movements and roms are all about normal without pain and no provocation of symptoms then the pain is probably blank

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not musculoskeletal

39
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effective interventions for thoracic spine pain

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thrust manipulation

40
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directional preference if patient responds blank to repeated movements

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favorably

41
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directional preference moves in direction that blank/blank symptoms

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reduces, centralizes

42
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hypomobility interventions for thoracic spine

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pt education, thrust manip, non thrus, soft tissue mobes, stretching, postural education

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