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B3 Chiro: treatment
Case MGMT
Question | Answer |
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Muscular Dystrophy. can or Cant treat? | Cant treat as a chiro(no adjustments) |
A.L.S. Can or cant treat? | Can treat with adjustment |
Myasthenia Gravis can or cant treat? | Can treat with adjustment |
Cerebral Palsy can or cant treat? | Can treat with adjustment |
Parkinsons can or cant treat? | Can treat with adjustment |
Subclavian steal syndrome. can or cant treat? | Ask if pt. gets dizzy when they also get hand numbness. If so this is subclavian steal syndrome and must be referred to a vascular surgeon. If not it is simple TOS and we can treat it. |
Pt. presents with a constant headache that decreased their cervical flexion. They have a fever and kernigs is +. What do you suspect? How do you MGMT it? | Meningitis and ER referral |
Pt. presents with a personality change complaining they are having the worst H.A. of their life. What do you suspect? What MGMT do you use? | Subarachnoid Hemorrhage and ER Referral |
Pt. presents with a personality change complaining of weakness. What do you suspect? What MGMT do you use? | Subdural Hemorrhage and ER Referral |
pt. has lower leg pain, After exam you note pt. has + chaddock and gordon reflex. How do you with this pt.? | Start trial of care and monitor S/S closely. (must have 3 pathological reflexes to diagnose) |
pt. presents with a headache dizzyness and weakness starting 2-3 hours postprandial. What do you suspect? What lab test will you order to confirm and how will you manage this pt? | Hypoglycemic H.A. FBS or GTT Adjust, nutrition advice and MONITOR |