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Which of the following is a special orthopedic test used to assess the lower back?
Which of the following is a special orthopedic test used to assess the lower back?
- Kemp Test (correct)
- Hoffman's Reflex
- Tinel's Sign
- Gillet's Test
The Gillet's Test is used to assess which of the following?
The Gillet's Test is used to assess which of the following?
- Sacroiliac joint dysfunction (correct)
- Hamstring tightness
- Rotator cuff tear
- Lumbar spine instability
Which of the following is a special orthopedic test used to assess lower back and hip pathology?
Which of the following is a special orthopedic test used to assess lower back and hip pathology?
- Belt Test (correct)
- Apley's Scratch Test
- Tinnel's Sign
- Phalen's Test
Which of the following is a lower limb tension test used to assess nerve root irritation?
Which of the following is a lower limb tension test used to assess nerve root irritation?
During the Gillet's Test, the examiner is assessing for which of the following?
During the Gillet's Test, the examiner is assessing for which of the following?
Which of the following is the primary purpose of the Belt Test?
Which of the following is the primary purpose of the Belt Test?
Which of the following is the MOST accurate interpretation of a positive Valsalva Test?
Which of the following is the MOST accurate interpretation of a positive Valsalva Test?
During the Gillet's Test, if the sacroiliac joint on the side on which the knee is flexed moves minimally or up, what does this indicate?
During the Gillet's Test, if the sacroiliac joint on the side on which the knee is flexed moves minimally or up, what does this indicate?
In the Kemp Test, what is a common indicator of a positive result?
In the Kemp Test, what is a common indicator of a positive result?
What is the main purpose of the Single Leg Lumbar Hyperextension Test?
What is the main purpose of the Single Leg Lumbar Hyperextension Test?
Which test involves the patient standing on one leg and pulling the opposite knee up toward the chest to assess sacroiliac joint mobility?
Which test involves the patient standing on one leg and pulling the opposite knee up toward the chest to assess sacroiliac joint mobility?
Which of the following tests is used to assess for piriformis syndrome?
Which of the following tests is used to assess for piriformis syndrome?
When performing the Brudzinski-Kernig Test, what happens when the patient flexes the knee while the leg is raised?
When performing the Brudzinski-Kernig Test, what happens when the patient flexes the knee while the leg is raised?
What does a positive Hoover Test indicate?
What does a positive Hoover Test indicate?
Which of the following tests assesses for lumbosacral pathology?
Which of the following tests assesses for lumbosacral pathology?
Which special orthopaedic test is used to assess for malingering?
Which special orthopaedic test is used to assess for malingering?
Which test is being incorrectly performed in the given description?
Which test is being incorrectly performed in the given description?
In the Kemp Test, what is the primary structure being compressed?
In the Kemp Test, what is the primary structure being compressed?
Which test involves the patient extending their legs simultaneously while sitting with a flexed neck?
Which test involves the patient extending their legs simultaneously while sitting with a flexed neck?
In the Belt Test, what is the primary purpose of the examiner supporting the patient's sacrum with their thigh?
In the Belt Test, what is the primary purpose of the examiner supporting the patient's sacrum with their thigh?
Which of the following is a positive finding in the Kemp Test?
Which of the following is a positive finding in the Kemp Test?