Ortho Exam 2 questions and answers
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Which of the following structures is involved in carpal tunnel syndrome? - correct answer
✔✔Median nerve
Hila, a 23-year-old softball player, lands on the upper left extremity and experiences valgus
stress on the elbow. Which of the following structures provides stability to the medial elbow -
correct answer ✔✔Ulnar collateral ligament
Rachel, a 33 year old female, complains of sharp shooting pain in her right heel and numbness
and tingling mainly in the bottom of her foot. As the doctor performs a leg raise on the left side,
symptoms start to appear again. Which of the following is correct? - correct answer ✔✔Possible
posteromedial disc bulge/herniation at L5/S1
Mandi, a 45 year old female presents to your office complaining of numbness, tingling, and pins
and needles sensation along the anterolateral right thigh. Which of the following orthopedic
examinations should be considered to reproduce the symptoms? - correct answer ✔✔SLUMP, P-
SLR
Joy, a 30 year old female complains of headache, dizziness and intermittent, often
uncomfortable numbness in both hands which occurred after her car accident last week. Which
of the following orthopedic examination should be done first? - correct answer ✔✔Sharp-
purser
Which of the following sources will cause neurological symptoms to the patient? - correct
answer ✔✔Nerve root pain, lumbar stenosis, discogenic
, Leila, a 30 year old softball player complains of medial elbow pain after training for the national
team. She stated everyday practice for 60 minutes throwing over 500 underhand balls. The sign
and symptoms started last week, and they are dull and achy pain in the elbow with lateral to
medial force. Pain is a 6/10 at the worst and 2/10 at the best. Which of the following is the
orthopedic examination based on research? - correct answer ✔✔Valgus test
Pick all of the test with purpose of ligamentous instability (MACA) - correct answer ✔✔Varus
and Valgus and lachmans, kleigher, the purpose is ligamentous instability, high ankle sprain is
the pathology
A patient is undergoing a muscle length assessment to determine possible causes of gait
dysfunction. When lying supine with the right knee flexed to the chest, the patient's opposite
left thigh is unable to touch the table, despite the left knee being passively extended. Given the
examination findings which of the following phases of gait are likely impaired?
Initial contact
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Preswing
Terminal stance - correct answer ✔✔Terminal stance
Kaylen, a 30 year old software engineer has pain and intermittent numbness in the right upper
extremity. The doctor asks the patient to actively place her hand on top of her head. After a few
seconds her symptoms re-appeared. Which of the following is true regarding this case? - correct
answer ✔✔Bakody test is positive
In case of positive findings, which of the following orthopedic exams must be emergency
referrals (MACA)? - correct answer ✔✔Rust sign, lahman's sharp purser
Ricky, a 40 year old architecture manager complains of sharp, heavy, and fatigue symptoms with
occassional tingling down the right arm into all the fingers. He reports laying down makes the
symptoms a lot better and computer working makes it worse. Which of the following
orthopedic examinations will detect the correct pathology based on the given information? -
correct answer ✔✔Max cervical compression
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Which of the following structures is involved in carpal tunnel syndrome? - correct answer
✔✔Median nerve
Hila, a 23-year-old softball player, lands on the upper left extremity and experiences valgus
stress on the elbow. Which of the following structures provides stability to the medial elbow -
correct answer ✔✔Ulnar collateral ligament
Rachel, a 33 year old female, complains of sharp shooting pain in her right heel and numbness
and tingling mainly in the bottom of her foot. As the doctor performs a leg raise on the left side,
symptoms start to appear again. Which of the following is correct? - correct answer ✔✔Possible
posteromedial disc bulge/herniation at L5/S1
Mandi, a 45 year old female presents to your office complaining of numbness, tingling, and pins
and needles sensation along the anterolateral right thigh. Which of the following orthopedic
examinations should be considered to reproduce the symptoms? - correct answer ✔✔SLUMP, P-
SLR
Joy, a 30 year old female complains of headache, dizziness and intermittent, often
uncomfortable numbness in both hands which occurred after her car accident last week. Which
of the following orthopedic examination should be done first? - correct answer ✔✔Sharp-
purser
Which of the following sources will cause neurological symptoms to the patient? - correct
answer ✔✔Nerve root pain, lumbar stenosis, discogenic
, Leila, a 30 year old softball player complains of medial elbow pain after training for the national
team. She stated everyday practice for 60 minutes throwing over 500 underhand balls. The sign
and symptoms started last week, and they are dull and achy pain in the elbow with lateral to
medial force. Pain is a 6/10 at the worst and 2/10 at the best. Which of the following is the
orthopedic examination based on research? - correct answer ✔✔Valgus test
Pick all of the test with purpose of ligamentous instability (MACA) - correct answer ✔✔Varus
and Valgus and lachmans, kleigher, the purpose is ligamentous instability, high ankle sprain is
the pathology
A patient is undergoing a muscle length assessment to determine possible causes of gait
dysfunction. When lying supine with the right knee flexed to the chest, the patient's opposite
left thigh is unable to touch the table, despite the left knee being passively extended. Given the
examination findings which of the following phases of gait are likely impaired?
Initial contact
Loading response
Preswing
Terminal stance - correct answer ✔✔Terminal stance
Kaylen, a 30 year old software engineer has pain and intermittent numbness in the right upper
extremity. The doctor asks the patient to actively place her hand on top of her head. After a few
seconds her symptoms re-appeared. Which of the following is true regarding this case? - correct
answer ✔✔Bakody test is positive
In case of positive findings, which of the following orthopedic exams must be emergency
referrals (MACA)? - correct answer ✔✔Rust sign, lahman's sharp purser
Ricky, a 40 year old architecture manager complains of sharp, heavy, and fatigue symptoms with
occassional tingling down the right arm into all the fingers. He reports laying down makes the
symptoms a lot better and computer working makes it worse. Which of the following
orthopedic examinations will detect the correct pathology based on the given information? -
correct answer ✔✔Max cervical compression
