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101 Cards in this Set
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Faber/Patrick'sJansen's/Figure Four
Tests: Hip, Anterior S/I ligament, Iliopsoas Contracture, obturator nerve + Inability to lower leg parallel to straight leg, pain, neurological symptoms |
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Thomas test
test hip flexion contracture positive: decreases ROM at hip (45 degrees expected) |
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Obers test
tests length of TFL and ITB contracture positive: foot of tested leg does not drop below table |
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Ely's test
Indication: Rectus Femoris Contracture, femoral nerve (via stretch) Positive - Ipsilateral hip flexes (some say look at unaffected hip), neurological symptoms |
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Straight Leg Raise
indication: Hamstring Contracture, tests sciatic nerve via stretch Positive: client is unable to achieve minimum of 70 degrees of knee extension, neurological symptoms |
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double hibbs
indication: piriformis contracture, compression of sciatic nerve Positive: lever of the lower leg is less than 45 degrees, neurological symptoms |
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anterior draw (ankle)
tests anterior talofibular ligament positive: pain and/or laxity |
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Hibb's / prone gapping
Indication: Posterior Sacroiliac Ligament Pathology, or Piriformis Contracture, sciatic nerve compression + Pain at S/I or reduced mobility at the S/I joint, neurological symptoms |
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talar tilt
tests: lateral ligaments and medial / deltoid ligament of the ankle (talofibular being the most often sprained) positive: pain and/or laxity |
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Adson Test
Tests for subclavian artery compression + pulse diminishes with arm extended |
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Finklestein test
tests for tenosynovitis at the wrist (DeQuarvains) + if pain in the area of the thumb/wrist |
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Nobels test
tests for ITB dysfunction at the lateral femoral condyle + if pain and/or crepitus at lateral femoral condyle |
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Speeds Test
test for tenosynovitis at the long head of biceps + if pain felt at shoulder where tendon passes through the intertubecular sulcus |
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Which SC segment is tested with the brachioradialis reflex test?
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C5 / C6
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Describe the steps in a cervical scan test
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1. AF at c/s with overpressure
2. AF at GH joint abduction and scaption ; elbow ; wrist 3. upper limb dermatomes, myotomes and deep tendon reflexes |
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what is the capsular pattern of restriction at the glenohumeral joint?
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external rotation
abduction internal rotation |
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what is the capsular pattern of restriction at the lumbar spine?
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side flexion and rotation equally
extension |
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what is the capsular pattern of restriction at the hip?
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flexion, abduction, internal rotation
(order may vary) |
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what is the capsular pattern of restriction at the knee?
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flexion
extension |
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what is the capsular pattern at the ulnohumeral joint?
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flexion
extension |
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What is the capsular pattern of restriction at the radiohumeral joint?
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flexion
extension |
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what is the industry standard ROM for cervical spine flexion?
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80 - 90
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what is the industry standard ROM for cervical spine extension?
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70
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what is the industry standard ROM for cervical spine lateral flexion?
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20 - 45
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what is the industry standard ROM for cervical spine rotation?
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70 - 90
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what is the resting position of the cervical spine?
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slight extension
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what is the close packed position of the cervical spine?
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full extension
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what is the resting position of the GH joint?
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40 - 55 degrees of abduction
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what is close packed position of the GH joint?
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full abduction, lateral rotation
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what is the industry standard ROM for GH abduction?
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170 - 180
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what is the industry standard ROM for GH flexion?
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160 - 180
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what is the industry standard ROM for GH adduction?
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50 - 75
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what is the industry standard ROM for GH extension?
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50 - 60
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what is the industry standard ROM for GH internal rotation?
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60 - 100
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what is the industry standard ROM for GH external rotation?
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80 - 90
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what is the close-packed position of the ulnohumeral joint?
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extension with supination
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what is the resting position of the radiohumeral joint?
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full extension and full supination
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What is the close packed position of the radiohumeral joint?
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90 degrees elbow flexion, 5 degrees supination
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what is the resting position of the radiocarpal joint?
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neutral with slight ulnar deviation
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what is the resting position of the lumbar spine?
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midway between flexion and extension
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what is the close packed position of the lumbar spine?
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extension
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what is the industry standard ROM for hip flexion?
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110 - 120
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what is the industry standard ROM for hip extension?
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10 - 15
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what is the industry standard ROM for hip abduction?
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30 - 50
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what is the industry standard ROM for hip external rotation?
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40 - 60
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what is the industry standard ROM for hip internal rotation ?
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30 - 40
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what is the resting position of the tibiofemoral joint?
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25 degrees of flexion
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what is the close packed position of the tibiofemoral joint?
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full extension, external rotation of tibia
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what is the myotome for T1?
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digital (hand) abduction and adduction
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Phaelen test
tests for carpal tunnel syndrome by compressing the median nerve + tingling burning or numb sensation in the hand |
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yergesen's test
tests for biceps tendinitis/tenosynovitis + is pain at the shoulder in biceps tendon |
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Froment test
tests ulnar nerve / adductor pollicis + is weakness |
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Painful Arc
tests for supraspinatus tendinitis, subacromial bursitis + pain at 40 to 60 degrees - 120 degrees is GH impingement; local pain in the last 10 degrees is AC joint pathology |
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Appley's Scratch Test
tests for shoulder pathology, past dislocation, tendon impingement under the acromion, bursitis + is pain or decreased ROM |
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Apprehension test
Indicates previous GH joint dislocation + Look of apprehension from the client |
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Hawkins-Kennedy
indicates: Supraspinatus Tendinitis + Pain in the shoulder |
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describe the upper limb tension test for the median nerve
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c/s lateral flexion
wrist extension GH extension and abduction |
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what is the myotome for L3?
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knee extension
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what is the myotome for L4?
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ankle dorsiflexion
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what is the myotome for L5?
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big toe extension
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what is the myotome for S2?
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knee flexion
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what is tested with the patellar reflex test?
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spinal segments of L3-L4
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what is tested with the achilles tendon reflex test?
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spinal segments of S1
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Braggarts Test
Indication: sciatic nerve pathology ; hamstring length + nerve pain / symptoms (usually appear once the leg is past 30 degrees) ; decreased ROM |
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kernig brudzinski
Indication: Sciatic nerve pathology ; hamstring length + nerve pain / symptoms ; decreased ROM |
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Yeoman's Test
Indication: femoral nerve pathology; rectus femoris length ; psoas major length ; SI Joint pathology + nerve pain / symptoms ; decreased ROM / length ; pain |
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Gaenslen's Test
Indication: femoral nerve pathology ; rectus femoris length ; psoas major length ; SI joint pathology + nerve pain ; decreased ROM ; pain |
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chvostek test (type of Tinnel's test)
Indication: abnormal reaction to the stimulation of the facial nerve + facial muscles on the same side of the face will contract momentarily |
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Compression Test
Indication: cervical spine nerve compression ; disc pathology + nerve pain, neurological symptoms, local pain |
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Distraction Test
Indication: cervical spine nerve compression ; cervical ligament sprain + relief of neurological symptoms ; local pain |
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which cranial nerves are tested with the finger movement test?
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III - occulomotor
IV - trochlear VI - abducens |
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Lhermittes test
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tests: sciatic nerve ; entire spinal cord and meninges
+ is neurological symptoms |
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Brachial Plexus Compression Test
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tests: brachial plexus
+ is recreation of neurological or vascular symptoms |
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piriformis test
tests: length of piriformis ; piriformis syndrome + is decreased ROM / length ; neurological symptoms |
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lumbar compression test
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tests: lumbar nerve roots ; lumbar discs
+ is neurological symptoms ; pain |
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valsalva test
tests: entire spinal column ; disc pathology / herniation + is pain ' neurological symptoms |
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shoulder depression test
tests: brachial plexus + is pain and neurological symptoms and possibly vascular symptoms |
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vertebral artery compression tests
tests: vertebral artery for occlusion + is dizziness ; nauseous ; eyes flicker |
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hautant test
test: vertebral artery compression + is dizziness ; nauseous ; eyes flicker ; unable to hold arms up |
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naffzigger test
tests: drainage of the jugular veins + is pain in head or neck with coughing ** positive result = refer |
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Allen's maneuver
tests: TOS due to scalenes or possibly pec minor + is diminished or loss of palpated pulse |
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Wrights test
tests: TOS due to pec minor compression + is diminished or loss of palpated pulse |
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digital blood flow test
tests: capillary refill in nail bed + is if nail bed does not refill within a few seconds |
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Buerger test
tests: blood flow to lower extremities + is if refill is slow (may become bright red also before returning to normal) ** this test may also be performed by palpating a lower extremity pulse and feeling for loss or diminishment. |
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Homan test
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tests: presence of DVT
+ is pain deep and local in the calf |
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allen's test
tests: radial and ulnar artery and refill to the hand + refill is slow |
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shoulder elevation test
tests: for clavicular syndrome + is relief of symptoms |
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Homan Test
Tests: DVT in lower extremity + is pain deep in calf area * no longer considered clinically reliable |
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Thompson Test
Tests: achilles tendon integrity + is no motion of foot. Achilles tendon rupture |
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Anterior Drawer
Test: anterior cruciate ligament + is pain or laxity |
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Appley's Distraction Test
Tests: ligamentous structures + is pain. Relief of pain may indicate meniscal damage |
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Appley's Compression / Grind
Tests: menisci + is pain |
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SI Rocking / Sacrotuberous stress
tests: sacrotuberous ligament + is pain |
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Squish Test
Tests: posterior SIJ ligaments + is pain |
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Clarke's Test
Tests for patellofemoral dysfunction + is retropatellar pain, inability to complete or maintain contraction without pain |
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Halstead Test
tests: TOS due to scalene syndrome + is diminished pulse |
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Lachman Test
Tests: anterior cruciate ligament + is mushy or soft end feel |
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McMurray Test
Tests: menisci + is pain or clicking or snapping |
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Nachlas Test
Tests: L2 and L3 nerve root ; femoral nerve ; quadriceps + is neurological pain in the ipselateral lumbar area, buttock. Neurological symptoms in anterior thigh ; decreased ROM |
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ROOS test
tests: TOS + is unable to keep arms in starting position, ischemic pain, heaviness, profound weakness, numbness, tingling |
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Sag Test
Tests: posterior cruciate ligament + is sulcus at the tibial plateau ; the tibia will 'sag' posteriorly |