Upper Quarter Screen (2) Flashcards
What does the olfactory nerve test?
Smell
What does the optic nerve test?
Peripheral vision
What does the oculomotor nerve test?
Pupil constriction as a reaction to light
What does the trochlear nerve test?
Ability to move eye downward and in
What does the trigeminal nerve test?
Sensation of face
Corneal reflex
Ability to clench teeth
What does abducens nerve test?
Ability to move eyes away from midline
What does facial nerve test?
Assess symmetry of facial expressions
Taste on anterior 2/3 of tongue
What does vestibulocochlear nerve test?
Hearing and balance
What does glossopharyngeal nerve test?
Gag reflex
Taste on posterior tongue
How do you test vagus nerve?
Have patient say “ah” and watch for elevation of soft palate
What does accessory nerve test?
Muscle testing of trap
How do you test the hypoglossal nerve?
Tongue will deviate towards injured side when stuck out
What are the clearing tests for the shoulder?
Hand behind back with over pressure
Hand behind head with over pressure
What are the clearing neck tests?
With or without over pressure in all cardinal planes
What is the upper rib cage clearing test?
Cervical rotation and lateral flexion towards side being tested (positive if lateral flexion is blocked)
What are the myotomes for C1-2?
Neck flexion
What are the myotomes for C3?
Neck side bending
What are the myotomes for C4?
Shoulder elevation
What are the myotomes for C5?
Shoulder abduction
What are the myotomes for C6?
Elbow flexion
What are the myotomes for C7?
Elbow extension
What are the myotomes for C8?
Thumb abduction
What are the myotomes for T1?
Finger abduction
What is the Dermatome for C5?
Mid deltoid
What is the Dermatome for C6?
Radial aspect 2nd metacarpal
What is the Dermatome for C7?
Dorsal aspect middle finger
What is the Dermatome for C8?
Ulnar aspect 5th metacarpal
What is the Dermatome for T1?
Medial forearm
What is the C5 reflex?
Biceps brachii
What is the C6 reflex?
Brachioradialis
What is the C7 reflex?
Triceps
What are the 3 tests to see if someone has an upper motor neuron lesion?
Babinski
Hoffmanns
Inverted supinator sign
How can you be more confident that someone has an upper motor neuron lesion?
If 2 out of the 3 tests are positive