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1
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hip ROM

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flexion: 120
extension: 30
abduction: 45
adduction: 30
external rotation: 45
internal rotation: 45

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knee ROM

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flexion: 130-150
extension: 0-15

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3
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ankle ROM

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dorsiflexion: 20
plantarflexion: 45
eversion: 20
inversion: 30

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4
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adam’s position

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have patient flex forward, check for changes in scoliosis

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5
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amoss sign

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patients gets up from lying position

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6
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beevor’s

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observe umbilicus as they do a crunch

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chest expansion

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measuring tape, measure at max exhale and max inhale

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forestier bowstring

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bend lateral from side to side

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rib motion test

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hold ribs, have them inhale and exhale, watch for equal rib expansion

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10
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shepelmann’s

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patient seated, raise arms above head, laterally bend

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11
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angalgia

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patient leans to one side to alleviate pain

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12
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SLR

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lift symptomatic leg off table, ask when they feel pain

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13
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bragards

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flex foot if positive SLR

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14
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sicard’s

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flex toe is positive SLR and bragard’s

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15
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bechterew’s

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patient seated, extend leg out, apply pressure if no pain

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16
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slump

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patient is maximally slumped, extend knee

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17
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crossed SLR

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extend unaffected leg

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18
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fajersztajn’s

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flex foot if positive crossed SLR

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19
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cox

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patient will lift ipsilateral hip to alleviate pain

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20
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ely’s

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patient prone, flex affected leg to opposite butt cheek

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21
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femoral nerve traction

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patient on unaffected side, extend upper thigh back

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22
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heel/toe

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have patient walk on heel and toe

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23
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kemps

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start by leaning forward on opposite side of pain, roll, them to other knee, have them extend back as far as they can go from that lateral position, press down

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laseque

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patient flexes hip and knee to 90 degrees, then extends leg

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25
lindner's
patient seated or supine, flex head to chest
26
milgram's
patient supine, lifts feel 6 inches off table, hold for 30 seconds
27
minor's
getting up by walking hands up thighs
28
nachlas's
patient prone, lift leg to same butt cheeck
29
quick test
5 deep squats with a bounce at bottom
30
bilateral leg lowering test
lift legs all the way up, patient slowly brings them back down, have them stop halfway
31
anterior innominate
patient brings unaffected foot forward, flex forward until back heel is off of ground
32
belt
patient bends forward, note pain | doctor puts innominate on their sacrum and have them do it again, note pain
33
erichsen's
make a double IN ilium
34
gaenslen's
lift unaffected knee to patient's chest, keep other leg on table
35
goldthwait's
palpate L5 and S1, lift affected leg
36
hibb's
knee is 90 degrees | laterally bend leg, hold sacrum
37
iliac compression
patient on unaffected side, compress ilium, creating a double EX ilium
38
lewin gaenslen
patient on unaffected side, hyper extend top leg, patient brings other leg to chest
39
yeoman's
patient prone, lift affected knee off table, apply pressure to sacrum
40
actual leg length
ASIS to medial malleolus
41
apparent leg length
umbilicus to medial malleolus
42
allis sign
patient supine, bend legs, feet flat on table, observe femur and tibia length
43
anvil
lift leg up, hit calcaneus with clenched fist
44
gauvain's
grab abs and just above ankle, internally and externally rotate leg
45
patrick's
legs in figure 4 position, hand on ASIS and knee and push
46
hip telescoping
bend and grab leg and push in and pull up
47
ober's
grab ankle and knee, let go of knee and let leg adduct
48
thomas
bring knee to chest
49
trendelenburg
have patient stand on one leg, observe pelvis
50
abduction (valgus) test | adduction (varus) test
leg in between thighs, push laterally and meidally against knee
51
apley compression
patient prone, bring leg up so knee is 90 degrees, push down and pull up on knee
52
patella ballotment
feel knee for boggyness
53
bounce home test
bring up leg and hip, let knee go
54
clarke's
push down on patella from the top of it
55
mc murray
internal and valgus stress, let leg come down | external varus stress, let leg come down
56
lateral pivot shift
grab leg, bring up 5 degrees, externally rotate and bend knee
57
lachman
patient supine | pull up and down on tibia and hold down femur
58
drawer
bend leg, patient supine, sit on foot, move tibia anterior and posterior
59
Q angle
ASIS to middle of patella | middle of patella to tibial tubercle, measure angle
60
rhomberg
stand still with feet together eyes open and closed (open and closed: cerebellar or vestibular mechanism deficit) (closed only: dorsal column)
61
hopping on one foot
hop on one foot, eyes open and closed open and closed: cerebellar or vestibular mechinism deficit) closed only: dorsal column)
62
squatting on one foot
cerebellar or vestibular mechanism deficit | dorsal column
63
finger to nose
dyssynergia | dysmetria
64
finger to finger
dyssynergia | dysmetria
65
finger to nose to finger
dyssynergia
66
heel to shin
dyssynergia | dysmetria
67
holmes rebound phenomenon
resist flexed arm, let go, have them try to keep the arm there
68
tandem gait
walk heel to toe with eyes open and closed
69
joint position
hold joint up or down, ask patient where they think the joint is
70
sterognosis
place object in hand, identify it
71
barognosis
two similarly shaped objects,which one is heavier
72
topognosis
tap patient somehwere on skin and have them point to where it is
73
graphognosis
draw a letter or number on hand, have them identify it
74
anterior drawer sign
place hand on anterior tibia and one hand on posterior calcaneus doctor pulls foot anterior
75
posterior drawer sign
place one hand on posterior tibia and other on anterior calcaneus doctor pushes foot posterior
76
calf circumfrence test
measure calf at widest point (4: below patella
77
claudication test
patient walks for one minute while doctor observes and times until patient has pain
78
homan's sign
patient lies supine and doctor raises leg to 45 degrees | squeeze calf and quickly dorsiflexes foot
79
moses' test
patient prone | doctor flexes knee 90 degrees and squeezes calf quickly
80
thompson's test
doctor flexes knee to 90 degrees and squeezes calf
81
duchenne's
doctor applies upward force to head ot first metatarsal
82
helbing's sign
paitnet stands and doctor looks at achilles' tendon
83
morton's test
doctor squeezes foot around metatarsal heads
84
strunsky's sign
doctor rapidly flexes patient's toes several times
85
tinel's foot test
doctor taps posterior aspect of medial metatarsal over posterior tibial nerve with reflex hammer

NMS practical (18 decks)

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