Spondyloarthropathy
Knee Stuff
Pain
Cranial Nerves
Upper Limb Nerves
100
Which genetic marker is most commonly associated with spondyloarthritis?
HLA B27
100
What is another name for psudogout?
Will accept CPPD or Chondrocalcinosis.
BONUS 100: What does CPPD stand for?
100
True or False: the biomedical model of pain is the most up to date model to describe pain
False, the biopsychosocial model of pain.
BONUS 100:
What decade was the biopsychosocial model of pain described by George Engle and scientifically suggested as an explanation for the etiology of some medical conditions?
100
True or False: Every cranial nerve has both a sensory and motor function?
False
100
Which deformity of the wrist/hand would you expect to see with a radial nerve injury?
Wrist Drop
200
Which antibodies are absent in a seronegative arthritis
anti-CCP, rheumatoid factor
200
Which ACL ligament test has the best diagnostic accuracy after an acute injury (within 2 weeks) and when the patient is not under anaesthesia?
Lachman's
200
What are the 3 main pain types per IASP?
nociceptive, neuropathic, nociplastic
200
Which cranial nerve has the motor function of eye abduction?
Abducens
200
Which nerve roots make up the brachial plexus?
C5-T1
300
What are the 5 cardinal signs of inflammation
swelling, redness, heat, pain, loss of function
300
Your patient reports a knee injury after getting into a RTA and having a direct anterior blow to the knee while it was in a flexed position. Which ligament would most likely be injured with this mechanism of injury?
PCL
300
What is the difference between allodynia and hyperalgesia?
allodynia is pain to a stimulus that usually does not provoke pain while hyperalgesia is increased response to a stimulus that usually provokes pain
300
Name all 12 cranial nerves, in order.
Olfactory, optic, oculomotor, trochlear, trigeminal, abducens, facial, vestibulocochlear, glossopharyngeal, vagus, accessory, hypoglossal
300
Which nerve innervates the serratus anterior?
Long thoracic
BONUS 100: which nerve roots does this nerve arise from?
400
Name 5 out of the 7 characteristics used in the SCREEN’EM tool
Skin
Colitis/Crohn's
Relatives/family history
Eyes
Early Morning Stiffness
Nails
Dactylitis
Enthesitis
Movement/medication Effect
400
Your patient has a history of lateral patellar dislocations. You have decided to apply a taping technique as an adjunct to their physiotherapy. What would be an appropriate taping method to use in this scenario?
McConnell taping
400
Describe an analogy/metaphor that may be useful to help a patient understand central sensitization.
Will accept multiple answers: Ex: sensitive fire alarm
400
You are assessing the Spinal accessory nerve. What are 2 muscles you will be testing?
Upper traps, SCM
400
Your patient has a proximal humeral fracture. Which nerve is most at risk for injury with this type of fracture?
Axillary
500
The ASAS (Assessment of SpondyloArthritis International Society) lists 5 criteria for identifying those with inflammatory back pain. When 4 out of 5 criteria are fulfilled, and symptoms have been present for over 3 months, the tool has a 77% Sensitivity and 91% specificity. Please name 3 out of the 5 criteria listed.
age of onset less than 40, insidious onset (slow/gradual), Improvement with exercise, nil improvement with rest, pain at night (with improvement on getting up)
500
True or False: McMurray’s test has greater sensitivity than joint line tenderness when assessing a knee for a meniscus tear
False. McMurrays sensitivity 0.63, JLT sensitivity 0.83.
BONUS 100: What is the difference between Sensitivity and Specificity?
500
Name 2 websites you can signpost patients to go to if they want to learn more about persistent pain
Will accept multiple answers. Ex: flippin pain, live well with pain
500
Which nerve palsy does this show?
Trochlear: 4th
500
What is the difference and which nerves are involved with a claw hand deformity and a hand of benediction deformity?
-Claw hand: ulnar nerve involvement: unable to extend 4th/5th IP joints when extending fingers
-hand of benediction: median nerve involvement: unable to flex thumb, index, middle finger when trying to make a fist