If you wanted to look at the influence of the external cervical musculature in cervical rotation what test could you perform to evaluate?

What is the next physical examination test the physical therapist should conduct?

Use the below case information to answer the next 3 questions  A 46 year old patient arrives at your clinic with a chief complaint of neck and head pain.  The patient labels “sharp” pain on the right side of her neck going up into the suboccipital region.  The patient reports that the pain has been present for 18-24 months, and denies a focal mechanism of injury.  The patients main complaints is rotation of her head to the right when driving and headaches after being at the computer all day.   Pain at rest is 3/10, and increases to 6/10 at the end of the day.      In the review of systems form she marked headaches, and a prior MVA 5 years ago.     The patient reports that he job is as a customer service representative for a cable company where she is in front of a computer and on the phone all day.  The patient has a referral from the MD that states “neck pain”, and during his examination x-rays were taken that were unremarkable.  The patient is currently taking 800mg of ibuprofen prescribed by MD for the past week that has been mildly effective.    The patient arrives with a moderate forward head posture noted, as well as rounded shoulders present.  The patient ROM is 45 degrees in flexion without increased pain, 25 degrees in extension without reproduction of symptoms,  side-bending is 20 degrees bilaterally, and 30 degrees of right rotation with focal pain at base of skull, 70 degrees of left rotation without focal symptoms.  All neurological testing was negative. 

Use the below case information to answer the next 4 questions  An 80 yo recreational tennis player presents to the clinic with an acute onset of right shoulder pain.  The pain is located anterior superior region and radiates laterally to the deltoid tubercle.  He reports that his shoulder was 100% fine until he was serving 2 days ago in a long tennis match when he felt something tear in his right shoulder. He notes immediate shoulder pain and an inability to raise his shoulder against gravity.  He now has pain at rest and with even gentle activity.  He presents for evaluation and treatment at your facility

The joint mobilization you provide this patient should include left TMJ mobilization with:

Which of the following conditions is NOT included in the differential diagnosis for a patient presenting with ulnar–sided wrist pain?

In order to rule out the influence of the upper thoracic hypomobility as a limiting factor in ROM deficits, which test should be completed:

SECTION I – MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS These questions have been selected from the exam associated with the Independent Study Courses (ISC) monographs you have read. The format of these questions most closely align with the ABPTS Orthopaedic Specialty Exam.

What would your initial treatment and advice be for the patient given his condition and diagnosis?

Which is not a land grant University?