obstetric patient

Question 1

Contralateral Cervical ST Traction

Perpendicular Stretch

Answer 1

Question 2

Cervical ST Traction

Linear Stretch

Answer 2

Question 3

Suboccipital Release

Answer 3

Question 4

Cervical

Seated Still’s

Answer 4

Question 5

Thoracic Inlet Myofascial Release

Answer 5

Question 6

Seated Thoracic Articulation

Answer 6

Question 7

Lateral Recumbent Perpendicular

Answer 7

Question 8

Lateral recumbent scapulothoracic

MFR

Answer 8

Question 9

Seated Rib Raising

Answer 9

Question 10

Thoracoabdominal Diaphragm

Release

Answer 10

Question 11

Lateral Recumbent Lumbosacral

Soft Tissue

Answer 11

Question 12

Supine HVLA [“OB Roll”]

Answer 12

Question 13

SI joint Articulation: Still’s

Answer 13

Question 14

Muscle Energy-Posterior Rotated

Innominate

Answer 14

Question 15

Muscle Energy-Anterior Rotated

Innominate

Answer 15

Question 16

Pelvic Diaphragm Release

Answer 16

Question 17

Pubic Symphysis Treatment

Answer 17

Question 18

Round Ligament CS

Answer 18

Question 19

Supine HVLA of the Sacrum

(Backwards Sacral Torsion)

Answer 19

Question 20

Forward Sacral Torsion

(L on L or R on R)

Answer 20

Question 21

Alternative: Seated MET for Forward Torsion [Shown: L on L Torsion]

Answer 21

Question 22

Backward Torsion

(R on L or L on R)

Answer 22

Question 23

Alternative: Seated MET for Backward Torsions

[Shown: L on R Torsion]

Answer 23

Question 24

Hamstring Stretch

Answer 24

Patient supine. Physician standing at table on side to be treated.

 Flex hip by placing patient’s foot on doctor’s shoulder and engaging flexion barrier

 Can do MFR and contact distal hamstring insertions and stretch fascia towards proximal attachment

 Can do ME by taking patient into direct flexion barrier

and have them return to neutral (extend) with isometric counter-resistance for 3-5 seconds. During isometric post-relaxation, move further into barrier.

Question 25

Internal/External Rotators

Answer 25

Patient supine with hips and knees flexed to 90 degrees Physician standing at table on side to be treated.  Internal and external rotation of the hip is assessed and doctor takes it into restrictive barrier and instructs patient to return to neutral against isometric counter-resistance from doctor for 3-5 seconds.  During isometric post-relaxation, move further into barrier. Repeat until no new barriers are found.

Question 26

Iliopsoas

Answer 26

Patient supine. Physician standing at table on side to be treated.  Patient's leg on side of dysfunction is extended off the side of the table  Doctor contacts ipsilateral thigh and contralateral ASIS (to block linkage)  Thigh is extended to the extension restrictive barrier. Instruct patient to return to neutral by flexing thigh to ceiling, with isometric counter-resistance for 3-5 seconds  During isometric post-relaxation, move further into barrier. Repeat until no new barriers are found.

Question 27

Wrist Flexor Retinaculum Dysfunction (Carpal Tunnel release)

Answer 27

Question 28

Still’s Wrist MFR

Answer 28