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PHMD Q5 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Solved | Rated A+ Adam's Test - ****Test for scoliosis -Patient standing - leans forawrd at the waist until back is horizontal Observe spine and scapular asymmetry, non-level shoulders/hips/humps (+ ) Rib hump = Adam's sign - if curve DISAPPEARS w...

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PHMD Q5 Final Exam Questions and

Answers 100% Solved | Rated A+


Adam's Test - ✔✔****Test for scoliosis

-Patient standing - leans forawrd at the waist until back is horizontal

Observe spine and scapular asymmetry, non-level shoulders/hips/humps

(+ ) Rib hump = Adam's sign

- if curve DISAPPEARS when bending forward - could be acquired from

muscular tightness

-if curve STAYS - then its congenital

Spinal Percussion - ✔✔Patient seated or standing

-with flat hand along spine, percuss with fist along spine

(+) local pain = fracture, local sprain, strain, disc pathology

Valsalva Maneuver - ✔✔Patient seated

-have them strain while holding breath

(+) local/radicular pain = Space occupying lesions, disc herniation, IVF

encroachment

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Dejerine's Traid. = Cough, sneeze, strain

Derjerine's Triad - ✔✔Pain while Coughing, Sneezing, Straining (positive in

Valsalva Maneuver)

-measures local/radicular pain (SOL, disc herniation, IVF encroachment)

Soto Hall Test - ✔✔local=S/S, bone path./injury, cord disease

radiating=disc lesion



Patient lying supine, passively flexing the patient's neck chin to chest - if

there''s pain = indicates cervical pathology

Static Palpation with a patient prone, you're observing and looking for: -

✔✔Alignment

Rotations

SP spacing - Extension (Flat) vs Flexion (curved)

Pain

Anteriority vs Posteriority

Antiorlisthesis vs Posteriorlisthesis - if vertebrae shifted/slide

Motion Palpation with a patient prone you're applying pressure -

✔✔Posterior to anterior:

-along each segment

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-assessing flexibility of the spine



Pushing into the TP = P-A pressure

-restricted

-mobility

Motion Palpation with the thumb (hypothenal) pinky side (hyperthenar)

Thoracic Manipulation techniques should not be used forcefully - ✔✔Older

individuals,

people with an out-flare to the lower rib cage

Or calcified costal cartilages

Or osteoporosis



All techniques stress the rib cage and the costo-chondral junction

Contraindications for thoracic manipulations include - ✔✔Fractures

Underlying genetic conditions (osteomyelitis, EDS, osteochonritis,

osteopenia, osteoporosis, vein issues),

Joint fractures/dislocations

More complicated S-Curves

Prone: Bilateral Ulnar Technique - ✔✔Can correct almost any thoracic

restriction

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