Pathology
Pain at 1 or both SI joints that progressively travels up the spine
Ankylosing Spondylitis
Massage therapy can help clients with ankylosing spondylitis...
Decrease pain, maintain ROM
These approaches are most helpful for someone with an ACUTE lumbar sprain or strain
Gentle work to the lumbar erectors, QL's, glutes, legs, and unaffected side
This is the most likely cause of supraspinatus tendonitis
Overuse of the shoulder
A bursa is most palpable in this state
inflammation
Massage therapy is ___ for chronic fatigue syndrome
Safe and appropriate
Overpressure is ____ before a fracture has completed healed
Contraindicated
This is the carpal bone that is most commonly fractured
Scaphoid
These muscles are involved in de Quervain's tenosynovitis
Abductor pollicis longus, extensor pollicis brevis
Reducing tension in the temporalist, suboccipital, and trapezius muscles may help reduce this type of headache
Tension headache
Your friend walks into your house 10 minutes after they injured their knee. Their knee is already twice the size it was 10 minutes ago. You...
Refer them to the hospital- this is most likely a 3rd degree sprain of a knee ligament
It is likely that a person is experiencing tendonitis if there is pain on these 3 things
Palpation, stretch, resisted action
Ligaments do not have a lot of blood flow. This is known as _____
Hypovascular
Massage Therapy can help reduce ____ degeneration of articular cartilage
Inflammatory
In an acute ligament sprain, _____ can be assumed as well
A client presents with pain on resisted shoulder flexion, pain with forearm supination, and pain with palpation of the bicipital groove. This is most likely...
Tendinopathy of the biceps
A bone breaks into 3 pieces and breaks through the skin. This is known as a _____ type of fracture (hint- it's two types)
Comminuted compound
Contracting the antagonist muscle can help reduce or eliminate this common frustration
Muscle cramping
A client has a very old scar that shows no signs of fragility. Why should we still check in when treating it?
The most commonly injured ligament in ankle sprains is the ____________
Anterior talofibular ligament