13 Questions
What is a common risk factor for subacromial bursitis and shoulder tendonitis?
Younger/middle age individuals
What is the pain pattern associated with subacromial bursitis?
Acute sudden, severe pain in the shoulder
Which examination test can indicate a possible subscapularis tear?
Lift off sign/Gerber Test
What activities are recommended for treating subacromial bursitis?
Codman's exercises, scapular exercises, and mobility activities outside of impingement ROMs
What is a possible observation in a patient with subacromial bursitis?
Hyperkyphotic posture
When does acute severe pain in the shoulder commonly occur?
After a recent sudden increase in activity or overhead activity
What does the push button sign indicate in the examination of a patient with shoulder pain?
None of the above
What is a possible risk factor for subacromial bursitis and shoulder tendonitis?
Increase in upper extremity (UE) activities
Which of the following observations might be present in a patient with subacromial bursitis?
Restricted ROM and strength due to fatigue
What is a possible treatment for subacromial bursitis?
Gentle distractive mobilizations
What examination test can indicate a possible subscapularis tear?
Lift off sign/Gerber Test
When does acute severe pain in the shoulder commonly occur?
After a recent sudden increase in activity or overhead activity
What does the push button sign indicate in the examination of a patient with shoulder pain?
Biceps tendonitis
Test your knowledge about shoulder bursitis, tendonitis, pain patterns, risk factors, and observations related to these conditions. Understand the classifications, pain patterns, risk factors, and observations associated with shoulder bursitis and tendonitis.
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