What are considered normal respiration and pulse rates?
- 12-20 breaths per minute
- 60-80 BPM
Demonstrate range of motion for shoulder flexion. What are you looking for?
correct demonstration
pain, weakeness
What is FOOSH
Fall On Out Stretched Hand
What are important things to including in a concussion definition?
appropriate definition
check ABCs
What are the regions of the spine? How many vertebrae are in each? Curvatures?
Cervical - 7 - Lordosis
Thoracic - 12 - Kyphosis
Lumbar - 5 - Lordosis
Sacrum - Kyphosis
Palpate the AC joint. What injury occurs here?
Acromioclavicular Joint
- AC Sprain
Demonstrate Buddy Taping. Why do we use this wrap?
Splint to the largest finger available
What are raccoon eyes and battle signs? What do these indicate?
Bruising behind ear or bilateral black eyes.
skull fracture
What vertebrae is the most prominent? How can we check if we are on it?
C7
What is McBurney's point? Demonstrate how you would assess it.
- 2/3 between ASIS and Umbilicus
- Rebound tenderness
- Appendicitis or Repture
Perform Hawkins-Kennedy. What are you testing for?
Impingement Syndrome
- Supraspinatus
Palpate the head of the radius
pronate and supinate to know you are in correct spot
What are orientation questions you can ask?
what month is it?
what day is it today?
what year is it?
what time is it?
what day of the week is it?
Demonstrate S1 reflex. What are you looking for?
Achilles tendon - plantar flexion
What are dermatomes? Demonstrate lower extremity dermatomes.
L3 – Anteromedial thigh
L4 – Anterior thigh over anterior knee
L5- Lateral leg, dorsum of foot
S1- Lateral foot
correct direction/appropriate tightness/function?
RANGE OF MOTION - Pronation
n/a
In the digits backward portion of the SAC, what does the examiner do if the patient get the first trial wrong?
Read trial 2
correct: move to the next string of numbers
incorrect: mark 0 and move to the next test
What are the ranges of motion that occur at the scapula (6)
Elevation
Depression
Retraction
Protraction
Upward Rotation
Downward Rotation
Demonstrate upper extremity myotomes.
C4: Shoulder shrug
C5: Shoulder abduction
C6: Wrist extension Elbow Flexion
C7: Wrist flexion Elbow Extension
C8: Thumb extension
T1: finger abduction
Perform Speed's Test. What are you testing for?
Biceps Tendinitis
Palpate the Scaphoid. What do we need to know about this bone?
the floor of the anatomical snuffbox
Demonstrate BESS Test. What counts as an error?
stance on non-dominant foot
Demonstrate Blood Pressure. What is normal?
120/80