Common Injuries
Special Tests
Palpations
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100

Pain with active contraction and passive stretch are the key signs for this injury

What is a muscle strain?

100

Name one test for a supraspinatus tear

What is drop arm or empty can test?

100

You can make this bony landmark pop out at you by having them put one hand behind their back

What is the inferior angle of the scapula?

100

The top part of the sternum is called

What is the manubrium?

100

The sternum has ___ sections

What is 3?

200

The key sign of a labral tear is

What is CATCHING AND CLICKING?

200

Demonstrate how to do Hawkin's kennedy test and tell me what you are testing for

What is the chicken wing test - have arm in front of them and hold their wrist and elbow. Internally rotate the humerus in front of their body. You are testing for supraspinatus or long head of the biceps tendonitis

200

The notches you use to count what level of the spine you are on are called

What is a spinous process?
200

Bringing your ear to your shoulder is called

What is lateral flexion?

200

The Trapezius muscle ___ sections

What is 3?

300

A fx vertebrae is a chronic or acute injury

What is acute?

300

Tell me how to do yergason's (prom pose) and tell me what it is testing for

What is have one finger in bicipital groove and stand behind patient to resist them going into supination and external rotation. Testing for biceps tendonitis. 

300

Tell me how you would tell your patient to point out their xiphoid process

What is tell them to point to the soft spot in between where their ribs meet (at the V)?

300

Another name for a labral tear is

What is SLAP tear?

300

The AC joint is where the ____ meets the ____

What is where the acromion meets the clavicle?

400

The patient was running and got tripped playing soccer and landed on the ball. She gets up and complains of R shoulder pain and numbness and tingling into her fingers. You have her squeeze your hand and this is very weak. This pt. has ____

What is a stinger (aka brachial plexus injury)?
400

Tell me the steps (in order) of spurling test

What is cervical extension, lateral flexion, and rotation?

400

The bony palpation below the concave part of the clavicle

What is the coracoid process?
400
Between every vertebrae there are ____

What are herniated discs?

400

The medical term for hunchback posture is

What is kyphosis?
500

This injury will send numbness and tingling all the way to the fingers and will present with localized back pain

What is a herniated disc?

500

Demonstrate brachial plexus traction test and tell me what you are testing for 

What is push patient's head to one side and push down on the opposite shoulder. 

Pain or N/T on opposite side of head bend- Brachial plexus

Radiating pain on same side of head bend- nerve root compression

500

The spinous process that is in line with the inferior angle of the scapula

What is T7?

500

The name of the spinal curve at the lumbar and cervical spine

What is lordotic?

500

The SITS muscles are also known as the ____ muscles

and name the SITS muscles

What are the rotator cuff muscles and Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres Minor, and Subscapularis