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What is the definition of whiplash?
What is the definition of whiplash?
- A type of headache caused by neck strain
- An acute injury to the bones, muscles, nerves, tendons, and vertebral discs of the neck region (correct)
- A chronic injury to the neck muscles
- A type of neck pain caused by poor posture
What are the symptoms of whiplash?
What are the symptoms of whiplash?
- Joint and muscle stiffness in the lower back
- Numbness and tingling in the arms
- Radiated cervical pain to upper limbs, headache, visual disturbances, dizziness, instability, weakness, paresthesia in MMII, tinnitus, swallowing and breathing alterations. (correct)
- Loss of balance and coordination
What is the Quebec Task Classification for whiplash?
What is the Quebec Task Classification for whiplash?
- Grade I: NP AND muskuloskeletal signs
- Grade IV: fracture or dislocation (correct)
- Grade III: Neck pain (NP), and stiffness (ROM)
- Grade II: NP AND neural signs
What is the objective of the mobilization period in whiplash treatment?
What is the objective of the mobilization period in whiplash treatment?
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