Please use the following introductory case information below to answer the following questions: A 55 year old female patient arrives at PT with complaints of pain located at the right lateral elbow occasionally extending into the lateral forearm. The onset of symptoms was insidious in nature with the patient unable to note a specific mechanism of injury. Her symptoms have been present for 12 weeks. She currently notes that her pain is intermittent in nature and subjectively rates her pain as a 4/10 on average using a verbal analog scale. Her pain seems to worsen when sitting at her desk for greater than 1 hour keyboarding. She also experiences pain lifting her new grandchild, when doing her kettlebell workout on consecutive days, and when grasping when her symptoms are aggravated. She works as a senior executive and finds her pain gradually worsens as the day progresses. She is independent in all ADL’s. NSAIDs initially decreased her pain when it was more constant but at present has no effect on her symptoms Medical History: Long-standing right sided cervical pain which is managed through regular chiropractic treatment Breast Cancer-currently in remission x 5 years
What are contraindications that should be considered prior t…
What are contraindications that should be considered prior to the application of a manual technique to manage this patient’s condition (specific to the patient)? (Minimum of 5) (.25 Pts)
What other PT interventions should be considered for the man…
What other PT interventions should be considered for the management of this patient (Be specific). (Minimum of 4) (.5) ***Do not reuse answers from question 3.
Tracee has had a heart attack caused by a blockage in the ve…
Tracee has had a heart attack caused by a blockage in the vessel that supplies blood to the left ventricle. Which blood vessel has the blockage?
If Logan has a scratch on their pollex, where would you appl…
If Logan has a scratch on their pollex, where would you apply a bandage?
After the left atrium, blood travels through the ___________…
After the left atrium, blood travels through the ______________ to the left ventricle.
Which of these lymphatic organs filters the blood and would…
Which of these lymphatic organs filters the blood and would be enlarged in a patient with mononucleosis?
Your patient bit the inside of his cheek. Which type of tiss…
Your patient bit the inside of his cheek. Which type of tissue would have been injured?
What body structure/region encounters both inhaled air as we…
What body structure/region encounters both inhaled air as well as ingested food and drink?
The chordae tendineae run between the __________ and the atr…
The chordae tendineae run between the __________ and the atrioventricular valves to prevent backflow of blood.