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NWHSU NMS 3 Lab Practical: Shoulder, Elbow, Hand Orthos




Questions and Answers (100% Pass)
Apprehension Test
✓ Patient seated with doctor behind patient. Doctor asks the patient to

look at them. The doctor then slowly brings the shoulder to 90°

abduction with external rotation while stabilizing the shoulder from

behind




What does a positive test for apprehension test indicate?


✓ Anterior dislocation trauma of the humerus




Posterior dislocation apprehension test


✓ Patient is supine with shoulder 90° flexed and internally rotate. The

doctor applies a posterior force on the elbow watching the patient for

signs of apprehension, pain or resistance to the force.




What does a positive test for posterior dislocation apprehension test indicate?


✓ Posterior dislocation of humerus




When is a relocation test performed?



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✓ Only if Apprehension test is positive




Relocation Test


✓ Same as apprehension, except capsule is stabilized with inside hand




Decreased apprehension in a relocation test indicates what?


✓ Anterior Instability




Jobes Test


✓ Patient is supine with shoulder in the same position as Apprehension

test. Anterior to posterior force is applied to the proximal humerus while

externally rotating the shoulder. A decrease in pain and/or

apprehension is a positive test.




Sulcus Sign


✓ Apply inferior traction/pull down by grasping at distal humerus/elbow.

Palpate or observe over inferior aspect of acromion process.




What does a positive test for sulcus sign indicate?


✓ Multidirectional instability




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Load and Shift Test (Drawer Test)


✓ Stabilize superior shoulder and contact humeral head. Move humeral

head anterior and posterior feeling for movement.




What does a positive test for load and shift (Drawer Test) indicate?


✓ Instability, Labral damage




Dugas Test


✓ Doctor instructs the patient to touch opposite shoulder with their hand

and then to lower the elbow to their chest




What does a positive test for Dugas test indicate?


✓ Anterior Dislocation of humerus




Apley's Scratch Test


✓ Doctor instructs patient to try and touch opposite over their shoulder

and then the opposite scapula behind their back.




What does a positive test for Apley's Scratch test indicate?


✓ Rotator cuff tendinitis (Supraspinatus)



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