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Stack #174962
Traction-Bon#174962
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 5 Indications for Traction | 1)Herniated Disk 2)DJD 3)mm spasms/guarding 4)Jt hypomobility 5)Facet Impingment |
| 8 Contraindications for traction | 1)Spinal infection 2)RA 3)Acute Inflammation 4)Osteoporosis 5)Spinal Cancer 6)Pregnancy 7)Recent Fx 8)Recent MVA if no x-ray taken |
| 7 Precautions for traction | 1)Jt Hypermobility 2)Acute inflammation elsewhere 3)Claustraphobia/anxiety 4)cardiac insufficiency 5)increased symptems with traction 6)TMJ with chin strap 7)Lig strains |
| What are the 6 questions that must be asked before doing traction? | 1)Pain in both legs/arms? 2)problems going to the bathroom? 3)Swelling in jts? 4)Tiredness,Fever,Sweating? 5)Pain worse at night? 6)TMJ problems? |
| What is critical to do before cervical traction? | ALAR test |
| What is the force in weight that should be used in cervical traction? | 14-18 lbs. (It is safe to use 18-30 lbs) |
| What angle should be use for the higher vertebrae in the neck? | It should be straight |
| What is the procedure for Lumbar Facet Impingment? | 10:10 intermittent for 20-25 min |
| What is the procedure for lumbar MM spasm/guarding? | start with 3:1 intermittent if tolerated; if not try switching to 1:3 or static 8 min |
| What is the procedure for lumbar Herniation? | 3:1 intermittent 1:3 intermittent static for 8 min |
| What is the procedure for lumbar Hypomobility and DJD? | 3:1 Static |
| What angle should be used for L3-L4? | 90-75* |
| What angle should be used for L4-L5? | 75-60* |
| What angle should be used for L5-S1? | 60-45* |
Created by:
Bonnie05
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