Fascia
Biopsychosocial
SOAP Notes
Myofascial TrPs
Misc. Phys/Path
100

Fibroblasts will produce Type I collagen fibers when this force is primarily applied

Traction

100

Pain is considered chronic/persistent if it lasts for more than ___ to ___ months

3 to 6

100

A patient you see for weekly sessions is only able to stand for 10 minutes before she begins to experience low back pain. She states that she would like to be able to stand pain-free for at least 15 minutes by the end of next week. Where should you record this information in your SOAP Notes?

Patient's short-term goal

100

TrPs in this muscle may refer pain to the top of the head on the ipsilateral side

Splenius capitis

100

This term describes the electrochemical signal that travels along a neuron

Action potential

200

This myofascial chain connects the splenius capitis, SCM, external and internal intercostals, lateral obliques, gluteus maximus, tensor fascia latae, IT band, anterior ligament of the fibular head, and fibularis muscles

Lateral line

200

The two types of neurotags include modulator neurotags and _______ neurotags

Action

200

True or False: In your post-session reassessment, you must repeat all of the special orthopedic tests you performed in your assessment

False

200

Which rotator cuff muscle typically refers concentrated pain to the elbow?

Supraspinatus

200

The acronym ABCD identifies the characteristics of a mole that may be signs of melanoma. ABCD stands for _____.

Asymmetry, Borders, Color, Diameter

300

How many compartments does the antebrachial fascia create in the forearm?

3 (anterior, lateral, posterior)

300

True or false: there is a strong correlation between pain and tissue damage

False

300

Postural observations should be reported by joint and ______

ROM

300

Individuals with TrPs in the quadratus lumborum may experience acute pain over this bony landmark while walking, climbing stairs, or rising from a chair

Greater trochanter

300

Which three endocrine glands constitute the HPA Axis?

Hypothalamus, Pituitary, Adrenal

400

The four types of mechanoreceptors found in the fascia include Golgi receptors, Pacinian receptors, interstitial myofascial receptors, and ______

Ruffini organs

400

This kind of misconception can be based in religion, culture, cognitive disability, or language barriers

Sandstone misconceptions

400

Which of the following are symptoms?:

A) Numbness in the fingers

B) Hypertonicity in the quadriceps region

C) Decreased ROM in ankle plantarflexion

D) Edema in the lower leg

E) Dull ache in the posterior shoulder

(A) Numbness in the fingers; (E) Dulle ache in the posterior shoulder

400

The pain referral pattern from subclavius TrPs mimics the symptom distribution of this neural compression syndrome

Thoracic outlet syndrome

400

Which of the following terms describes a stationary blood clot?:

A) Embolus

B) Basophil

C) Thrombus

D) Systole

C) Thrombus

500

The myofascial expansion that extends from the distal biceps brachii tendon to blend with the fascia of the forearm is called ______.

Lacertus fibrosus (AKA biceps aponeurosis)

500

This function of the somatosensory system involves detecting, encoding, and transmitting information from within the tissues of the body

Interoception

500

While performing trigger point work during a session, you notice that the patient's skin flushes and he begins to sweat. Where would you record these observations in your SOAP Notes?

Patient's physiological response to techniques applied

500

The use of chest retractors during surgery has been found to activate TrPs in these muscles

Intercostals

500

In the lymphatic system, the cisterna chyli passively collects lymph from these areas of the body

Lower extremities and abdominal viscera