7 Questions
What is the purpose of applying overpressure at the end of the ROM during a passive movement assessment?
To assess the quality of end feel
Why is it important to perform passive ROM assessment slowly and carefully when testing end feel?
To avoid misinterpretation of end feel
In assessing end feel, what is a critical aspect to ensure proper determination?
Securing stabilization of the bone proximal to the joint
When should an examiner consider giving a more vigorous treatment during passive movement assessment?
When restriction predominates over pain
What should be avoided when assessing end feel to prevent interference with its determination?
Allowing multiple joints and structures to move
How can an examiner decide if more gentle or vigorous treatment is needed during passive movement assessment?
By observing if symptoms ease quickly after testing end feel
What should be considered when an examiner determines the type of treatment to give based on pain or restriction?
'Restriction predominating' indicates a more vigorous treatment
Explore the importance of thorough assessment, extracting information from medical records, interviewing patients, and considering work details in the case of a 55-year-old Commercial Danfo driver with lower back pain. Understand the relevance of work details and managing patient expectations.
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