Irene Gold Practice Questions Part II Exam
with Complete Solutions
The doctor is standing on the right side of a prone patient contacting the
right side of the spinous process and performs a single hand diversified
move on T6 with the LOD, P-A I-S and L-M with clockwise torque. What is the
listing?
PRS
PLS
PRI
PLI - -PRS
-You are performing a lumbar pull maneuver on a patient where there is
convexity to the right and the spinous is on the left at the L4 segment. The
correct contact hand is the ___ and the contact is on the ____.
Left; right mammillary
Left; right spinous
Right; right mammillary
Right; left spinous - -Left; right mammillary
-C6 reveals a prominent left articular pillar. In a seated patient position,
what is the best contact if the doctor is standing behind the patient?
Index contact on the left articular pillar
Index contact on the right articular pillar
Index contact on the left side of the spinous
Index contact on the right side of the spinous - -Index contact on the right
side of the spinous
-The segment is fixated in left rotation and left lateral bending. What is the
most appropriate vertebral body listing?
RPS
RPI
LPS
LPI - -LPI
-To correct a PLI listing at C5 with the doctor standing behind a seated
patient, the contact is made on the ___ and the proper line of drive is ___.
Right articular pillar; P-A, I-S, L-M
Left articular pillar; P-A, I-S, M-L
Left spinous process; P-A, I-S, L-M
Right spinous process; P-A, I-S, M-L - -Right articular pillar; P-A, I-S, L-M
-There is restriction in right lateral bending and restriction in right body
rotation. What is the best Gonstead listing?
PRS
, PLS
PRI
PLI - -PRS
-A patient is lying with the left side up, the doctor uses a right hand digital
contact pulling the spinous from right to left using a counter-clockwise
torque. What is the spinous listing?
PRI
PRS
PLI
PLS - -PRI
-With the patient in the prone position the doctor stands to the left and uses
a left thenar pad contact on the transverse process of T5. He thrusts from P-
A and I-S. What is the best listing?
LP
RP
LPI
LPS - -LP
-If the vertebral body has moved posterior right and superior, what is the
correct contact point for adjusting the T4 segment?
Right transverse process
Left transverse process
Spinous left
Spinous right - -Right transverse process
-The vertebral body of L5 has a dynamic listing of left rotation restriction
and left lateral flexion restriction. The static listing is right posterior inferior
body. There is also a right convex scoliosis noted in the lumbar spine. What
is the proper contact point for adjusting?
Left side of the spinous
Left mammillary process
Right side of the spinous
Right mammillary process - -Right mammillary process
-There is a left body restriction with left lateral flexion fixation at T7. Using a
crossed bilateral pisiform adjustment, the ___ is the contact hand, you stand
on the ___ and use ___ torque.
Right; right; clockwise
Left; right; clockwise
Left; left; clockwise
Left; right; counter-clockwise - -Left; right; clockwise
-If a lumbar segment is fixated in right lateral flexion with right body rotation
with a right convexity, what is the proper contact point for adjusting?
with Complete Solutions
The doctor is standing on the right side of a prone patient contacting the
right side of the spinous process and performs a single hand diversified
move on T6 with the LOD, P-A I-S and L-M with clockwise torque. What is the
listing?
PRS
PLS
PRI
PLI - -PRS
-You are performing a lumbar pull maneuver on a patient where there is
convexity to the right and the spinous is on the left at the L4 segment. The
correct contact hand is the ___ and the contact is on the ____.
Left; right mammillary
Left; right spinous
Right; right mammillary
Right; left spinous - -Left; right mammillary
-C6 reveals a prominent left articular pillar. In a seated patient position,
what is the best contact if the doctor is standing behind the patient?
Index contact on the left articular pillar
Index contact on the right articular pillar
Index contact on the left side of the spinous
Index contact on the right side of the spinous - -Index contact on the right
side of the spinous
-The segment is fixated in left rotation and left lateral bending. What is the
most appropriate vertebral body listing?
RPS
RPI
LPS
LPI - -LPI
-To correct a PLI listing at C5 with the doctor standing behind a seated
patient, the contact is made on the ___ and the proper line of drive is ___.
Right articular pillar; P-A, I-S, L-M
Left articular pillar; P-A, I-S, M-L
Left spinous process; P-A, I-S, L-M
Right spinous process; P-A, I-S, M-L - -Right articular pillar; P-A, I-S, L-M
-There is restriction in right lateral bending and restriction in right body
rotation. What is the best Gonstead listing?
PRS
, PLS
PRI
PLI - -PRS
-A patient is lying with the left side up, the doctor uses a right hand digital
contact pulling the spinous from right to left using a counter-clockwise
torque. What is the spinous listing?
PRI
PRS
PLI
PLS - -PRI
-With the patient in the prone position the doctor stands to the left and uses
a left thenar pad contact on the transverse process of T5. He thrusts from P-
A and I-S. What is the best listing?
LP
RP
LPI
LPS - -LP
-If the vertebral body has moved posterior right and superior, what is the
correct contact point for adjusting the T4 segment?
Right transverse process
Left transverse process
Spinous left
Spinous right - -Right transverse process
-The vertebral body of L5 has a dynamic listing of left rotation restriction
and left lateral flexion restriction. The static listing is right posterior inferior
body. There is also a right convex scoliosis noted in the lumbar spine. What
is the proper contact point for adjusting?
Left side of the spinous
Left mammillary process
Right side of the spinous
Right mammillary process - -Right mammillary process
-There is a left body restriction with left lateral flexion fixation at T7. Using a
crossed bilateral pisiform adjustment, the ___ is the contact hand, you stand
on the ___ and use ___ torque.
Right; right; clockwise
Left; right; clockwise
Left; left; clockwise
Left; right; counter-clockwise - -Left; right; clockwise
-If a lumbar segment is fixated in right lateral flexion with right body rotation
with a right convexity, what is the proper contact point for adjusting?
