Cervical myelopathy Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Cervical Myelopathy

APEA Qbank Ortho Questions And 100% Correct Answers 2023/2024. Question: A tool for assessing risk factors for osteoporotic fractures is the: FRAX Explanation: The FRAX calculator generates fracture risk based on age, body mass index, parental fracture history, use of glucocorticoids, presence of rheumatoid arthritis or secondary osteoporosis, and tobacco and alcohol use. It has been validated for black, Hispanic, and Asian women in the USA and has calculators that are country and contin...

Cervical Spine Clinical Conditions & Interventions Test Questions and Answers Myelopathy - Answer-Disease of the spinal cord, often causing symptoms like weakness and numbness. Dermatomes - Answer-Areas of skin supplied by a single spinal nerve, often used to diagnose nerve root problems. Myotomes - Answer-Muscle groups innervated by a single spinal nerve root, used to assess nerve function. Cognitive behavioral therapy principles - Answer-Therapeutic approach focusing on changing pat...

Final Exam: NR511 / NR 511 (Latest Update 2024 / 2025) Differential Diagnosis & Primary Care Practicum | Weeks 5 – 8 Exam Study Guide| 100% Correct | Grade A - Chamberlain Question: a 22 year old man is diagnosed with acute low back strains and is given NSAIDs. what educated is needed? Answer: lower back strengthening exercises Question: which of the following is the most commonly associated with vertebral fractures? Answer: osteoporosis Question: A 52 year old OBES...

If a clinical test demonstrates the ability to identify accurately those patients who truly have the disease or impairment, then one would conclude that the test demonstrates: _____? High Sensitivity What makes a clinical test the best for "ruling in" a disorder? High Specificity All of the following are considered historical red flags in the lumbar spine, EXCEPT FOR: a. pain that is worse during rest vs activity b. pain worsened at night or not relieved by any position c. poor resp...

A 40 year old male presents w/ posterior ankle swelling. He reports that he heard a "pop" from his ankle when he landed awkwardly after a jump. Which ortho test? Answer - Thompson The case hx of a patient w/ Guillain Barre Syndrome is most likely to include which? Answer - recent vaccination Which of these complaints is most characteristic of cervical spondylotic myelopathy? Answer - difficulty walking and neck pain A patient w/ recurring unilateral periorbital pain, lacrimation, and ...

Lachman maneuver Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) - (Knee exam) McMurray Sign Injury to the meniscus (knee exam) Cause of meniscus injury suddenly planting leg on the ground and twisting Symptoms of meniscus injury > immediate pain in the planted leg > inability to bear weight > can lock up when trying to straighten it Phalen's test Numbness & tingling in the first 3 digits when pressing the dorsal surface of both hands together in a forced w...

Lachman maneuver Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) - (Knee exam) McMurray Sign Injury to the meniscus (knee exam) Cause of meniscus injury suddenly planting leg on the ground and twisting Symptoms of meniscus injury > immediate pain in the planted leg > inability to bear weight > can lock up when trying to straighten it Phalen's test Numbness & tingling in the first 3 digits when pressing the dorsal surface of both hands together in a forced wrist flexion for at least 1 ...

NBCE PRACTICE TEST QUESTIONS & ANSWERS, 100% ACCURATE. RATED A+/ A 40 year old male presents w/ posterior ankle swelling. He reports that he heard a "pop" from his ankle when he landed awkwardly after a jump. Which ortho test? - -Thompson The case hx of a patient w/ Guillain Barre Syndrome is most likely to include which? - -recent vaccination Which of these complaints is most characteristic of cervical spondylotic myelopathy? - -difficulty walking and neck pain A patient w/ recurri...

A 40 year old male presents w/ posterior ankle swelling. He reports that he heard a "pop" from his ankle when he landed awkwardly after a jump. Which ortho test? - ️️Thompson The case hx of a patient w/ Guillain Barre Syndrome is most likely to include which? - ️️recent vaccination Which of these complaints is most characteristic of cervical spondylotic myelopathy? - ️️difficulty walking and neck pain A patient w/ recurring unilateral periorbital pain, lacrimation, and rhi...