Drawer test - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

4 cardinal features of inflammation - swelling, warmth, redness, pain Anterior and posterior drawer test - Anterior drawer = + ACL (less sensitive/specific compared with Lachmans) + posterior drawer test = Posterior cruciate ligament, Medial collateral ligament, or Posterior oblique ligament damage Approach to MSK disorders: - 1. Articular or extra-articular? 2. Acute (<6wk) or chronic (>12wk)? 3. Inflammatory or non-inflammatory? 4. Localized (monoarticular) or diffuse (polyarti...

Mickey, age 18, is on a chemotherapeutic antibiotic for a musculoskeletal neoplasm. Which drug do you think he is taking? 1.Cyclophosphamide (Cytoxan). 2.Doxorubicin (Adriamycin). 3.Methotrexate (Rheumatrex). 4.Cisplatin (Platinol). - Doxorubicin (Adriamycin). rationale: The only antineoplastic antibiotic listed is doxorubicin (Adriamycin). All of the other medications are chemotherapeutic agents of other classifications that may be used for musculoskeletal neoplasms. A 13-year-old obes...

Which of the Following disorders is known to be heredity? Peripheral neuropathy Meningitis Huntington Chorea Seizure disorder - Correct answer-Huntington Chorea The Examiner asks the patient to close her eyes and then place a vibrating tuning fork on the patients ankle and asks her to indicate what is felt. What is being assessed? - Correct answer-Primary sensory function Multiple sclerosis - Correct answer-Fatigue, bowel and bladder dysfunction, sexual dysfunction, sensory changes, mus...

What special test is designed to detect an ACL injury that requires the patient's knee to be flexed 20-30 degrees? A. Lachman B. Anterior Drawer C. Lateral Pivot Shift D. Valgus Stress Test correct answers A. Lachman What muscles are emphasized in a standing row exercise w/ arms parallel to the floor using a cable system? A. anterior delt & pec major B. infraspinatus & teres minor C. middle trap & rhomboids D. upper trap & lats correct answers C. middle traps & rhomboids A muscle ...

Question 2. Which of the following is a potential acquired cause of thrombophilia? Question 3 Phalen’s test, 90°wrist flexion for 60 seconds, reproduces symptoms of: Ulnar tunnel syndrome Carpal tunnel syndrome Tarsal tunnel syndrome Myofascial pain syndrome Question 4 Which patient would benefit most from screening for type 2 diabetes? A 30 year old female with unintended weight loss. A 25 year old male with family history of type 1 diabetes An obese female with recurrent v...

PACKRAT Exam Questions And Revised Correct Answers Updated 23 yo male with recent URI sxs presents c/o chest pain. His pain is worse when lying down and better sitting up and leaning forward. ECG shows widespread ST segment elevation. Dx - ANSWER : Pericardial friction rub 75 yo woman presents to the office with complain of vision loss. Exam reveals a palpable cord in the temporal region. Most helpful initial test to order - ANSWER : ESR Recommended LDL tor educe risk of CAD in ...

What structure does the "empty can test" test? (MSK) CORRECT ANSWER Supraspinatus What does "external rotation with elbows at sides and flexed at 90 degrees, patient externally rotates against resistance" test? (MSK) CORRECT ANSWER Infraspinatus and Teres Minor What does the lift off test, test? (MSK) CORRECT ANSWER Subscapularis What is Hawkins impingment? (MSK) CORRECT ANSWER Pain with internal rotation when the arm is flexed to 90 degrees with the elbow bent to 90 degrees ...

Where and why are lumbar punctures performed? - Answer- Spinal Block -> Anesthetic (into epidural space) Spinal Tap -> CSF extraction (into subarachnoid space)W B/W L3/L4 or L4/L5 NB: Posterior to this is *cauda equina* Where does a *herniated intervertebral* disk occur? What causes it? - Answer- Occurs b/w L4/L5 or *L5/S1* and C5/C6 or C6/C7 NB: affects lower spinal nerve # Degeneration of annulus fibrosis followed by *sudden compression* of nucleus pulposus What is the dif...

Nurs 623 Final Exam - Musculoskeletal Section Questions and Answers Already Passed A 55 year old patient presents with complaints of paresthesias into the lateral lower arm, thumb, and middle finger. The most commonly involved nerve roots that cause the related symptoms are c6-c7. The most likely differential diagnosis would be: a. brachial plexus neuritis b. cervical radiculopathy c. peripheral polyneuropathy d. thoracic outlet syndrome B. A clinical manifestation of symmetric n...

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