UQ & LQ Scanning Exam Flashcards

1
Q

Name the 3 parts to the scanning exam

A
  1. Observation
  2. Spine & extremity mobility assessment
  3. Strength & nerve root level assessment
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2
Q

Which part of the Regis HOAC model does the scanning exam fall into?

A

Tests and Measures

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3
Q

List the 3 components to the “Observation” portion of the exam

A
  1. Posture assessment
  2. Skin integrity
  3. Functional movement assessment
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4
Q

List the functional movements for the UQ scanning exam

A
  1. Hands behind back
  2. Hands behind neck
  3. Comb hair
  4. Bring cup to mouth
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5
Q

What motions do you check for the spine in the UQ scanning exam?

A

Flexion
Extension
Lateral flexion
Rotation

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6
Q

What motions do you check for the shoulder in the UQ scanning exam?

A
Flexion
Extension
Hyper-extension
Abduction
Internal and external rotation
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7
Q

What motions do you check for the elbow in the UQ scanning exam?

A

Flexion

Extension

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8
Q

What motions do you check for the wrist in the UQ scanning exam?

A

Flexion
Extension
Radial and ulnar deviation

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9
Q

When do you add overpressure?

A

If the patient is pain and symptom free at the end of their active ROM

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10
Q

C1-C2

A

Neck flexion

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11
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C3

A

Neck lateral flexion

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12
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C4

A

Shoulder shrug

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13
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C5

A

Shoulder abduction

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14
Q

C6

A

Elbow flexion OR wrist extension

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15
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C7

A

Elbow extension OR wrist flexion

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16
Q

C8

A

Thumb abduction

17
Q

T1

A

Finger abduction

18
Q

What functional movements do you assess in the LQ scanning exam when the patient cannot get out of bed?

A

Bridging
Rolling to side
Supine to sit

19
Q

What functional movements do you assess in the LQ scanning exam when the patient can get out of bed?

A

Step-up (leading with each foot)
Step-down (leading with each foot)
Double stance squat

20
Q

What motions do you check for the lumbar spine in the LQ scanning exam?

A
Flexion
Extension
Lateral flexion
Rotation
Quadrant
21
Q

What motions do you check for the hip in the LQ scanning exam?

A

Flexion
Abduction
Internal and external rotation

22
Q

What motions do you check for the knee in the LQ scanning exam?

A

Flexion

Extension

23
Q

What motions do you check for the ankle in the LQ scanning exam?

A

Dorsiflexion
Plantarflexion
Eversion
Inversion

24
Q

L2-L3

A

Hip flexion

25
Q

L3-L4

A

Knee extension

26
Q

L4-L5

A

Ankle dorsiflexion OR “walking on heels”

27
Q

L5

A

Big toe extension

28
Q

L5-S1

A

Walking on toes

29
Q

S1-S2

A

Ankle eversion

30
Q

Do you perform the myotome test bilaterally or unilaterally?

A

Bilaterally

31
Q

Do you perform spine motions bilaterally or unilaterally?

A

Bilaterally

32
Q

Do you perform extremity motions bilaterally or unilaterally?

A

Unilaterally

33
Q

What does regional interdependence mean?

A

The idea that seemingly unrelated impairments in a remote anatomical region might be associated with the patient’s primary complaint