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What is the first step in gait analysis?
What is the first step in gait analysis?
- Distinguishing ataxia from lameness (correct)
- Conducting a general physical exam
- Assessing symmetry
- Performing a neurological exam
Which technique is considered a subjective gait analysis method?
Which technique is considered a subjective gait analysis method?
- Pressure sensitive walkway
- Kinematic analysis
- Direct visual assessment (correct)
- Force plate
What is the advantage of palpation under sedation?
What is the advantage of palpation under sedation?
- Concurrent diagnostic imaging
- Joint stability evaluation (correct)
- Pain assessment
- Confirmation of awake findings
What is the purpose of reviewing complementary diagnostic tests in the summarizing and conclusion step?
What is the purpose of reviewing complementary diagnostic tests in the summarizing and conclusion step?
Why is it best to follow the examination steps described?
Why is it best to follow the examination steps described?
What is the significance of a positive Ortolani test in young dogs?
What is the significance of a positive Ortolani test in young dogs?
How can one get better at performing orthopedic examination?
How can one get better at performing orthopedic examination?
What is emphasized in the take home messages regarding orthopedic examination?
What is emphasized in the take home messages regarding orthopedic examination?
Which diagnostic tool is considered objective for gait analysis?
Which diagnostic tool is considered objective for gait analysis?
How do you approach a detailed limb examination?
How do you approach a detailed limb examination?
Why is it important to work smarter, not harder during orthopedic examination?
Why is it important to work smarter, not harder during orthopedic examination?
What should be included in quality medical record keeping for orthopedic examination?
What should be included in quality medical record keeping for orthopedic examination?
What is the first step in preparing for an orthopedic examination?
What is the first step in preparing for an orthopedic examination?
What is the recommended flooring for gait evaluation in dogs?
What is the recommended flooring for gait evaluation in dogs?
What is the purpose of small obstacles in the location for gait evaluation in cats?
What is the purpose of small obstacles in the location for gait evaluation in cats?
What is the recommended surface for palpation during an orthopedic examination?
What is the recommended surface for palpation during an orthopedic examination?
What is an important skill for the assistant in an orthopedic examination?
What is an important skill for the assistant in an orthopedic examination?
Why is obtaining a complete and relevant history important in an orthopedic examination?
Why is obtaining a complete and relevant history important in an orthopedic examination?
What should be avoided based on patient information and medical history in an orthopedic examination?
What should be avoided based on patient information and medical history in an orthopedic examination?
What is the purpose of a distraction-free location for gait evaluation?
What is the purpose of a distraction-free location for gait evaluation?
Why is bidirectional evaluation important in gait assessment?
Why is bidirectional evaluation important in gait assessment?
What is the key factor for an assistant in an orthopedic examination?
What is the key factor for an assistant in an orthopedic examination?
Why is knowledge of previous interventions and results important in patient history?
Why is knowledge of previous interventions and results important in patient history?
What is the purpose of padding for recumbent exam during palpation?
What is the purpose of padding for recumbent exam during palpation?
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