VSC/PART

Question 1

Principle 17

Answer 1

Cause and Effect - every cause has an effect and vice versa

Question 2

Principle 18

Answer 2

Evidence of Life - we should live life to it’s potential

Question 3

Principle 20

Answer 3

Innate Intelligence - every living thing has it

Question 4

Principle 21

Answer 4

The mission of innate intelligence - active organization/homeostasis

Question 5

Principle 24

Answer 5

Limits of Adoption - limitations of matter (not just physical, it’s physiological)

Question 6

Principle 30

Answer 6

The cause of dis-ease - failure to ADAPT - transmission of innate

Question 7

Principle 31

Answer 7

Subluxation - cause? Effect? 3 G’s (+ 4th T - Tolerance)

Question 8

Vertebral Subluxation Complex includes what 5 things?

Answer 8

Kinesiopathology
Myopathology
Neuropathology
Histopathology
Pathophysiology

Question 9

VSC - atypical position or motion

Answer 9

kinesiopathology

Question 10

VSC - muscular dysfunction resulting in hypo/hypertonicity

Answer 10

myopathology

Question 11

VSC - dysfunction or disease of the nervous systerm

Answer 11

neuropathology

Question 12

VSC - disease or dysfunction at a cytological level

Answer 12

histopathology

Question 13

VSC - functional changes associated with disease or injury

Answer 13

pathophysiology

Question 14

Assessing Kinesiopathology (5)

Answer 14

History
Static/motion pulsation
ROM
Posture
Imaging (Rad/MR/CT)

Question 15

Assessing Myopathology: (5)

Answer 15

History
Pulsation
Motor exam
Posture
Specialized studies (EMG)

Question 16

Assessing neuropathology: (5)

Answer 16

History
Instrumentation
DTR's
Sensory/Motor Exam
Specialized studies (imaging/NCV)

Question 17

Assessing histopathology: (4)

Answer 17

History, pulsation, imaging, blood chemistry

Question 18

VSC - what would be considered a pathophysiology?

Answer 18

Named differential diagnoses. Ex: subjugation, but also fracture, CA etch.

Question 19

What would be considered internal cause?

Answer 19

VSC

Question 20

What would be considered external causes?

Answer 20

3 T’s

Question 21

Tonicity would be what part of VSC?

Answer 21

myopathology

Question 22

What DC protocols are used in determining Kinesiopathology?

Answer 22

Static/motion pulsation
ROM
Posture
Imaging (Rad/MR/CT)

Question 23

What do we use in this class to determine neuropathology?

Answer 23

instrumentation

Question 24

What would inflammation or edema show concerning VSC?

Answer 24

histopathology

Question 25

Clinical documentation of the subluxation utilizes the PART acronym if you are utilizing ______?

Answer 25

Physical examination

Question 26

The P.A.R.T. system was devised by who?

Answer 26

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS)

Question 27

PART - P = ?

Answer 27

Pain and tenderness

Question 28

PART - A = ?

Answer 28

Asymmetry or Misalignment

Question 29

PART - R = ?

Answer 29

Range of Motion Abnormality

Question 30

PART - T = ?

Answer 30

Tissue/Tone changes

Question 31

What are some ways to assess pain and tenderness?

Answer 31

``` Observation palpation/provocation VAS Audio confirmation Pain Questionnaires ```

Question 32

What is the most common assessment for the P in Part system?

Answer 32

Pain questionnaires

Question 33

What are some ways to assess for asymmetry of misalignment?

Answer 33

Observation Static and dynamic pulsation Diagnostic imaging

Question 34

What are some ways to assess range of motion?

Answer 34

Observation Motion pulsation Stress diagnostic imaging ROM measuring devices

Question 35

Ways to assess for tissue tone changes?

Answer 35

Observation Pulsation Use of instrumentation Tests for length and strength

Question 36

Leg length check falls under what part of the PART system?

Answer 36

T - tissue tone changes

Question 37

Kinesiopathology uses what in the PART system?

Answer 37

A, R

Question 38

Myopathology uses what part of the PART system?

Answer 38

PAT

Question 39

Neuropathology uses what part of the PART system?

Answer 39

PAT

Question 40

Histopathology uses what part of the PART system?

Answer 40

PAT

Question 41

Under A of PART system, assessing Kinesiopathology what would you do?

Answer 41

Pulsation, imaging, posture

Question 42

For P of PART system, how would you assess neuropathology?

Answer 42

provocation

Question 43

For A of PART system, how would you assess neuropathology?

Answer 43

MRI

Question 44

Using instrumentation to assess neuropathology, what part of the PART system is this?

Answer 44

T - tissue tone changes

Question 45

To assess histopathology, under the A of the PART system, what would you do?

Answer 45

Observation or swelling/inflammation

Question 46

To assess histopathology under the A of the PART system, what would you do?

Answer 46

Instrumentation | Observing inflammation/swelling

Question 47

Is the VCS/PART relationship a linear relationship?

Answer 47

NO