CCEB PART B BAXTER CONDITIONS EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What ailment exhibits the following signs and symptoms?
indicates some type of malfunction in the _____ joints with no referral pattern,
simply localized discomfort.
Facet Joint Dysfunction
What are the following indications and symptoms?
Indicates some type of dysfunction in the ______ joints, which forms a referral
pattern.
Facet Syndrome
What is the treatment plan for lumbar facet syndrome or joint dysfunction?
conservative chiropractic therapy.
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Lumbar Kemp's would result in a referral to the buttocks and/or isolated low back
pain. S/S would be recreated using static and motion palpation. Neuro WNL.
Passive and active range of motion would be uncomfortable in extension and
alleviating in flexion.
,Lumbar Facet Syndrome / Joint Dysfunction
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Lumbar: AROM pain, RROM pain, reduced pain with PROM.
Lumbar strain (muscle).
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Lumbar: pain at conclusion of AROM, greater pain with PROM, no pain with
RROM.
Lumbar sprains (ligaments)
What degree of sprain or strain is this?
Mild point tenderness with minimal oedema, mild pain at the extreme end of the
range of motion, no or mild loss of function
Mild (Grade I).
What degree of sprain or strain is this?
Moderate point soreness, no edema, pain at end of range of motion, slight loss of
function.
Moderate (Grade II).
,What degree of sprain or strain is this?
severe point discomfort, palpable deformity, pain at/with most ROM, considerable
loss of function, and analgic posture
Severe (Grade III).
What ailment exhibits the following signs and symptoms?
Localized discomfort in the upper and deep buttock region, usually on one side,
caused by trauma or extended sitting. Pain when transitioning from a sitting to a
standing position and during extension, but eased by flexion. Gymnasts and dancers
are particularly prone to lumbar hypermobility. In the event of a syndrome, referral
to the knee (but not beyond it) is conceivable.
SI Joint Dysfunction / Syndrome
What is the treatment approach for SI Joint Dysfunction/Syndrome?
conservative chiropractic therapy.
What condition is this?
coincides with the breakdown of the annular fibres (prior to disc bulging).
Internal [disc] Derangement.
What condition is this?
, indicates the protrusion of the nucleus pulposus, which may result in a localized
inflammatory ANSWER on the nerve root.
Disc Herniation
What ailment exhibits the following signs and symptoms?
Localized LBP, numbness/tingling/loss of feeling in the thigh/leg/foot, and a loss of
motor control that corresponds to a specific nerve root (depending on the severity
of their derangement), usually on one side. Walking might result in slap foot or foot
drop. Patient may have antalgic positioning away from the affected side.
Lumbar disc herniation, internal derangement, or segmental radiculopathy
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Slump's, SLR, Valsalva, Braggard's, and Bow Strings would replicate neurological
S/S; Neuro may experience sensory loss, decreased muscle strength, and reflex loss
for a specific nerve root. Tight and sensitive local muscles and joints (muscle
guarding)
Lumbar disc herniation, internal derangement, or segmental radiculopathy
What ailment has the following POM?
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
What ailment exhibits the following signs and symptoms?
indicates some type of malfunction in the _____ joints with no referral pattern,
simply localized discomfort.
Facet Joint Dysfunction
What are the following indications and symptoms?
Indicates some type of dysfunction in the ______ joints, which forms a referral
pattern.
Facet Syndrome
What is the treatment plan for lumbar facet syndrome or joint dysfunction?
conservative chiropractic therapy.
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Lumbar Kemp's would result in a referral to the buttocks and/or isolated low back
pain. S/S would be recreated using static and motion palpation. Neuro WNL.
Passive and active range of motion would be uncomfortable in extension and
alleviating in flexion.
,Lumbar Facet Syndrome / Joint Dysfunction
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Lumbar: AROM pain, RROM pain, reduced pain with PROM.
Lumbar strain (muscle).
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Lumbar: pain at conclusion of AROM, greater pain with PROM, no pain with
RROM.
Lumbar sprains (ligaments)
What degree of sprain or strain is this?
Mild point tenderness with minimal oedema, mild pain at the extreme end of the
range of motion, no or mild loss of function
Mild (Grade I).
What degree of sprain or strain is this?
Moderate point soreness, no edema, pain at end of range of motion, slight loss of
function.
Moderate (Grade II).
,What degree of sprain or strain is this?
severe point discomfort, palpable deformity, pain at/with most ROM, considerable
loss of function, and analgic posture
Severe (Grade III).
What ailment exhibits the following signs and symptoms?
Localized discomfort in the upper and deep buttock region, usually on one side,
caused by trauma or extended sitting. Pain when transitioning from a sitting to a
standing position and during extension, but eased by flexion. Gymnasts and dancers
are particularly prone to lumbar hypermobility. In the event of a syndrome, referral
to the knee (but not beyond it) is conceivable.
SI Joint Dysfunction / Syndrome
What is the treatment approach for SI Joint Dysfunction/Syndrome?
conservative chiropractic therapy.
What condition is this?
coincides with the breakdown of the annular fibres (prior to disc bulging).
Internal [disc] Derangement.
What condition is this?
, indicates the protrusion of the nucleus pulposus, which may result in a localized
inflammatory ANSWER on the nerve root.
Disc Herniation
What ailment exhibits the following signs and symptoms?
Localized LBP, numbness/tingling/loss of feeling in the thigh/leg/foot, and a loss of
motor control that corresponds to a specific nerve root (depending on the severity
of their derangement), usually on one side. Walking might result in slap foot or foot
drop. Patient may have antalgic positioning away from the affected side.
Lumbar disc herniation, internal derangement, or segmental radiculopathy
What ailment is characterized by the following physical exam findings?
Slump's, SLR, Valsalva, Braggard's, and Bow Strings would replicate neurological
S/S; Neuro may experience sensory loss, decreased muscle strength, and reflex loss
for a specific nerve root. Tight and sensitive local muscles and joints (muscle
guarding)
Lumbar disc herniation, internal derangement, or segmental radiculopathy
What ailment has the following POM?
