Week 3: Knee Impariments/Assessment/Treatment

Question 1

Impairments from knee pain?

Answer 1

Pain
Function
Limited ROM
Genuvarus/Genuvalgus
Anxiety
Social

Question 2

Treatment/Assessment of pain

Answer 2

Assessment: subjective NRS during examination and functional tests

Treatment: Analgesic therapy, stretching, avoid aggravating activity, manual therapy.

Question 3

Treatment/Assessment of function

Answer 3

Assessment: Functional tests & PROMS

Treatment: Graded activity plan, strengthening plan, hydro

Question 4

Treatment/Assessment of limited ROM

Answer 4

Assessment: PROM & AROM
Treatment: Stretching, manual therapy

Question 5

Treatment/Assessment of anxiety

Answer 5

Assessment: PROMS (HADS, PCS)
Treatment: Pain education, community support

*Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale
*Physical component summary

Question 6

Social

Answer 6

Assessment: Multidisciplinary team?
Treatment: Pain education, community support, smart goals