Nerve Root Compression Quiz
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Which of the following is the most likely cause of the patient's symptoms?

  • Spinal cord compression
  • Peripheral nerve compression
  • Nerve root compression (correct)
  • Cauda equina compression
  • Which scenario would raise a red flag for the physical therapist?

  • A patient who is 2 days post-injury and reports intermittent pain
  • A patient who is 2 days post-injury and reports constant pain
  • A patient who had a traumatic onset and reports intermittent pain (correct)
  • A patient who is 2 weeks post-injury and reports constant pain
  • What is the most likely cause of the patient's difficulty walking?

  • Peripheral nerve compression
  • Nerve root compression (correct)
  • Spinal cord compression
  • Cauda equina compression
  • Which dermatome is affected in the patient?

    <p>L4</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a likely symptom reported by the patient?

    <p>Right lower back pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

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