Ther Ex II Review

A patient presents with reflexes graded 1+ and sensory changes in a dermatomal pattern. Is this most likely an upper or lower motor neuron injury?

• upper motor neuron injury

• lower motor neuron injury

Your patient presents with weakness in elbow extension, numbness/tingling in their 3rd digit, and a 1+ triceps reflex. Which of the following nerve roots is MOST likely affected?

• C5

• C6

• C7

• C8

Your patient has weakness in pronator teres and pronator quadratus. Assuming this is because of a peripheral nerve injury, which nerve is most likely affected?

• median

• ulnar

• radial

• axillary

Your patient has weakness with shoulder external rotation. Which of the following nerves may be affected?

• dorsal scapular

• long thoracic

• suprascapular

• subscapular

You are reading an initial evaluation and note that the patient has a positive Neer's and Hawkin's Kennedy test. What diagnosis is most likely?

• anterior instability

• posterior instability

• biceps tendonitis

• impingement

Which of the following exercises would be MOST appropriate for a patient diagnosed with glenohumeral joint osteoarthritis who is being treated conservatively in the max protection phase?

• grade III/IV joint mobilizations

• prone 90/90 ER

• D2 flexion

• GHJ isometrics

Check all of the following that are precautions following TSA in the first 4-6 weeks.

• no reaching behind back

• no lifting greater than 1 lb unilaterally

• no leaning on arm

• no lifting greater than 10 lbs bilaterally

What is the capsular pattern for the shoulder?

• ER>abd>IR

• IR>abd>ER

• abd>ER>IR

• IR>abd>ER

Your patient has a hooked acromion. What type of impingement is this?

• intrinsic

• primary extrinsic

• secondary extrinsic

• internal extrinsic

How long is a patient typically limited to only PROM after a massive RTC repair?

• 3-4 weeks

• 4-6 weeks

• 6-8 weeks

• 8-10 weeks