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Which technique is used to improve upper cervical mobility and decrease headaches?
Which technique is used to improve upper cervical mobility and decrease headaches?
- Rotation Mobilization
- OA Flexion (correct)
- Neutral position
- CT Junction Extension
What is the patient position for the CT Junction Extension technique?
What is the patient position for the CT Junction Extension technique?
- Lying on the stomach with head turned to the side
- Standing with feet shoulder-width apart
- Supine with head in neutral position
- Sitting on a chair with normalized sitting posture (correct)
Which handhold is used for the Rotation Mobilization technique?
Which handhold is used for the Rotation Mobilization technique?
- Left hand fixates on the lateral aspects of the posterior arch of C1 with the left thumb and index finger doing the fixation
- Therapist holds around the patient’s head and neck with the left arm, with the left hand at the C7 segment
- Therapist forms pinch grip with thumb and index finger of the right hand on the spinous process of T1 (correct)
- Positioning neck by finding C2 spinous process and sliding index fingertips to right and left C2-3 articular pillar
What is the direction of mobilizing force for the Rotation Mobilization technique?
What is the direction of mobilizing force for the Rotation Mobilization technique?
Which technique is used to improve cervicothoracic junction extension?
Which technique is used to improve cervicothoracic junction extension?
What is the patient position for the OA Flexion technique?
What is the patient position for the OA Flexion technique?
Which handhold is used for the CT Junction Extension technique?
Which handhold is used for the CT Junction Extension technique?
What is the direction of movement for the CT Junction Extension technique?
What is the direction of movement for the CT Junction Extension technique?
Which technique is used for upper cervical hypomobility?
Which technique is used for upper cervical hypomobility?
What is the patient position for the Rotation Mobilization technique?
What is the patient position for the Rotation Mobilization technique?
Which technique is used to improve cervical flexion or extension?
Which technique is used to improve cervical flexion or extension?
Which technique is used to improve cervical extension when performed on both sides?
Which technique is used to improve cervical extension when performed on both sides?
Which technique is used to improve cervical sidebending and rotation when performed on one side?
Which technique is used to improve cervical sidebending and rotation when performed on one side?
Which technique is used for any painful movement of the cervical spine?
Which technique is used for any painful movement of the cervical spine?
What is the patient position for the Central Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
What is the patient position for the Central Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
What is the patient position for the Unilateral Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
What is the patient position for the Unilateral Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
What is the patient position for the Lower Cervical Distraction Technique?
What is the patient position for the Lower Cervical Distraction Technique?
What is the patient position for the Anterior glide technique?
What is the patient position for the Anterior glide technique?
What is the PT handhold for the Central Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
What is the PT handhold for the Central Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
What is the PT handhold for the Unilateral Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
What is the PT handhold for the Unilateral Posterior-Anterior Vertebral Pressures technique?
Which type of oscillatory technique lasts for 10-20 seconds and consists of 1-3 bouts?
Which type of oscillatory technique lasts for 10-20 seconds and consists of 1-3 bouts?
Which type of sustained technique lasts for 3-5 seconds and consists of 8-10 bouts?
Which type of sustained technique lasts for 3-5 seconds and consists of 8-10 bouts?
Which type of sustained technique lasts for 10 seconds and consists of 8-10 bouts?
Which type of sustained technique lasts for 10 seconds and consists of 8-10 bouts?
