UE Peripheral Nerve Assessment Flashcards
Motor: Index & little finger abduction
Ulnar
Motor: Thenar contraction w/ opposition
Median distal
Motor: Index tip flextion
Median, anterior interosseous
Motor: Thumb, finger metocarpophalangeal extension
Radial
Motor: Deltoid
Axillary
Sensation: Little finger
Ulnar
Sensation: Distal tip of index finger
Median distal
No sensation for median, anterior interosseous nerve
True
Sensation: Radial forearm
Musculocutaneous
Sensation: first dorsal web spaces
Radial
Sensation: Lateral shoulder
Axillary
Anterior shoulder dislocation can cause neurologic injury to which nerve(s)?
Musculocutaneous
Radial
Axillary
Elbow injury can cause neurologic injury to which nerve(s)?
Ulnar
Wrist fracture or dislocation can cause neurologic injury to which nerve(s)?
Medial Distal
Supracondylar fracture of humerus (children) can cause neurologic injury to which nerve(s)?
Median, anterior interosseous