Quiz: TTN 51 questions

The radial nerve home retraining exercise is called the _________

The radial nerve exercise requires that the client keep the shoulder ________ to enhance the stretch

The key to getting a good radial nerve stretch is to have the elbow _________ and __________rotated

To stretch the ulnar nerve, the client abducts and ________rotates her arm to the first restrictive barrier.

To enhance the ulnar nerve stretch, the client should slowly sidebend ________ the painful side.

In the median nerve stretch, Amanda’s arm is abducted and her shoulder ______ rotated to stabilize

If the client has carpal tunnel syndrome, she will feel the stretch on the palmar surface of the ________, ___________ and __________

In the shotgun technique, the arm is abducted to _____degrees; client’s extended fingers contact the wall.

The shotgun home retraining exercise begins with Amanda’s fingers pointed at the ________position on the wall.

To floss the nerves using this technique, the client sidebends her head toward the painful side while rotating the fingers toward __________ and then reverses toward ___________ as she sidebends away from the painful side

To create space in the lumbar spine for the nerve roots, the therapist searches for protective muscle guarding and releases any ________

Therapist begins rocking back and forth, pushing and pulling on lumbar fascia assessing for ________

In the Iliolumbar ligament routine, the therapist uses the ________ maneuver to access the fibrotic ligaments

A jolting action helps drive the extended fingers down to_______ to scrub the fibrotic ligaments

In this Iliolumbar ligament routine, the fingers and forearms must stay______

In the Freeing the Lumbars technique, the therapist’s left hand braces the _______, and his right palm contacts the _______

A ____________occurs as the therapist pushes with his left hand and resists with his right

Therapist’s thumbs come under the gluteal fold to contact the sacrospinous ligaments on the _____________side

Work each sacrospinous ligament for ______ and reassess for improved ligament mobility

To put the piriformis muscle on a stretch, the therapist pulls on her ankle which ________her femur

Therapist hooks the tissue along the sacrum and drags it _______and ________ while externally and internally rotating client’s leg

The goal of the Iliosacral alignment technique is to restore _______ alignment and level the ______

With both elbows extended, therapist pulls with his ______palm and resists with his ________to improve nerve mobility at the Iliosacral joint

This Iliosacral alignment technique is used to correct a an ____________ rotated ilium

The Jelly-Roll is used to mobilize fibrotic _______ muscles and _______

Therapist rolls the client into trunk______ allowing his opposite hand to come under and grasp client’s sacrum or lumbar vertebrae

Discontinue this technique if the client reports ______pain during trunk flexion

Slowly rock for _____minutes and reassess for improved lumbar mobility.

In the sciatic nerve mobilization routine, the client is left sidelying with _____ and _____flexed

To traction the sciatic nerve, the client
tucks chin as therapist introduces knee_______ and foot________ to barrier

To floss proximally, client __________ as therapist slowly flexes her knee

Repeat this pain-free technique _____ times and reassess for reduced sciatic nerve pain

In the straight leg raise for sciatica, therapist’s left hand crosses on_______ of client’s thigh above the______ and extends her hip to allow his right hand to come under and grasp her left foot

The therapist rests clients extended leg on his shoulder while his right hand _______ client’s ankle

To traction the sciatic nerve, the client is asked to _____ to painful barrier

Repeat this pain-free nerve flossing techniques ______ times and reassess

Because of the location, the superficial branches of the peroneal nerve can imitate _______

Therapist begins the straight leg raise technique, but adds foot supination and ankle __________ to isolate the peroneal nerve

The tibial nerve is about ______as big as the peroneal nerve

Because of its location, the tibial nerve often imitates _____

Because branches also run in the posterior calf, tibial nerve entrapment can also imitate ______.

To mobilize smaller sciatic nerve branches such as the _______, superior and inferior gluteal nerves, therapist adds internal and external femoral rotation

The femoral nerve exits the lumbar spine at _______

In the femoral nerve mobilization technique, the client assume a _______position of the table

In this technique, it is imperative that the client pulls her ________ knee up toward her _______

Therapist’s _____ hand grasps client’s right _________and his right grasps her knee

It is important the therapist steps behind client’s ____ as it is brought into _____

With his right hand on her knee and his left securing her ankle, he can create _____ flexion or ____extension

Therapist extends client’s hip to painful femoral nerve barrier and backs off to the ______

The client tucks her chin to _____ the femoral nerve

In ______ clients, the therapist removes his left hand from ankle and places it on client’s____