Nahda University Clinical Decision Making: Screening for Shoulder and Upper Extremity

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Which muscle may be assessed for its flexibility in patients with shoulder pain?

  • Quadriceps
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Latissimus Dorsi (correct)
  • Hamstrings

What is typically included in resistive testing of shoulder muscles?

  • Elbow Flexion
  • Ankle Dorsiflexion
  • Hip Adduction
  • Shoulder Flexion (correct)

Which condition is associated with feelings of weakness, heaviness, and/or pain in the shoulder?

  • Infraspinatus tear
  • Biceps tendon rupture
  • Subscapularis strain
  • Supraspinatus tendinopathy (correct)

What is a common presentation of patients with adhesive capsulitis?

<p>Intense global shoulder pain with a sudden onset (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which action is part of resistive testing of scapular stabilization muscles?

<p>Scapular Retraction (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What symptom is commonly reported by patients with shoulder osteoarthritis?

<p>Activity-related pain deep in the joint (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which muscle is not typically involved in muscle length assessment for patients with shoulder pain?

<p>Quadratus Lumborum (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom reported by patients with suspected rotator cuff related impairment?

<p>Feelings of weakness and heaviness in the shoulder (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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