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Evaluations and Treatment of the Cervical Spine, 2nd Edition: Summary
FINAL EXAM QUESTIONS
49. Which of the following is not one of the four classifications of cervical spine pain according to the current clinical practice guidelines? a. Neck pain with headaches b. Neck pain with movement coordination deficits c. Neck pain with disc herniation d. Neck pain with mobility deficits 50. Which of the following is not a reason to use the International Classification of Functioning, Disability, and Health (ICF) model? a. It provides a diagnosis code for each client b. It facilitates societal participation c. It provides a standardized yet individualized assessment of medical needs d. It promotes a biopsychosocial model of healthcare 51. Which outcome measure is intentionally blank initially so that the client can select five activities they are unable to perform or have difficulty doing? a. NDI b. JOACMEQ c. NPDS d. PSFS 52. If a client presented with cervical myelopathy, the clinician would expect to find a positive ______________. c. Vertebral artery test d. Anterior shear test 53. A client presents with a positive odontoid fracture test. What is the clinical significance of this finding? a. Medical emergency; no further rehabilitative treatment b. Manual therapy contraindicated during today’s session c. Cervical joint mobilization contraindicated during today’s session d. Referral to oncologist; modalities contraindicated a. Sharp-Purser test b. L’hermitte’s sign
54. It is determined that a client has cervical nerve root pathology. The examiner would expect a ____ Spurling test and a ____ cervical foraminal distraction test. a. negative; negative b. positive; positive c. positive; negative d. negative; negative 55. During the neck extensor endurance test, a negative result is an isometric contraction for at least how many seconds? a. 29 seconds for females and 39 seconds for males b. 10 seconds c. 60 seconds d. 30 seconds 56. A clinician wants to perform a PAIVM to assess the joint mobility of the C4 vertebra. Which mobilization would cause left rotation of C4? a. Central PA glide to the spinus process of C4 b. Transverse glide to the left spinous process of C4 c. Transverse glide to the right spinous process of C4 d. Unilateral PA glide to the left transverse process of C4 57. A client presents with upper crossed syndrome. Which muscles would the examiner expect to be tight? a. Deep neck flexors b. Serratus anterior c. Lower trapezius d. Pectoralis major/minor 58. When using the therapeutic exercise that indicates mastery of this exercise? a. Hold a contraction for 10 seconds at 20 mm Hg b. Hold a contraction for 30 seconds at 30 mm Hg c. Hold a contraction for 20 seconds at 10 mm Hg d. Hold a contraction for 10 seconds at 30 mm Hg intervention for deep cervical flexor endurance training, what is the appropriate parameter
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