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B3 Chiro: Ref. Cases
Chiro's Referral list
Question | Answer |
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Sore throat 2wk ago, now having LBP | Urologist |
Hemiballism, clonus, decreased pharyngeal response | Neurologist |
Upon examination you note + forestier's bowstring and on radiographs you note thick flowing hyperostosis | Endocrinologist(suspecting AS) |
35yo w/ 25 degree left scoliosis and murmur | Cardiologist |
Progressive Neurological Compression signs in Rt. arm | Neurosurgeon |
82yo female with achy joints & tender scalp | Opthalmologist |
Pheochromocytoma/ Neuroblastoma | Neurosurgeon |
45yo female with 10yr Hx of joint pain, fever, and malar rash | Internist |
Metaphyseal chipping in a 4yo child | Dept. of Human and Family services |
Slurred speech for 2 hours in a 72yo male | ER referral |
41yo female with constipation who is tired, and has numb hands(more than 1 answer) | Endocrinologist, Chiropractor |
Chronic cough, has a fever, smokes, and has burning chest pain | Pulmologist |
Neurosurgeon vs. Orthopedist referral vs. Neurologist | Neurosurg = discectomy, laminectomy, fusion, tumor Ortho = fractures, braces(scoliosis), pins Neurologist = Diagnostician, MS, ALS, MG, Polio Pick neurosurgeon over ortho if given an option |
Endocrinologist vs. Internist | Endo = DM, hypo/hyperthyroid or adrenal, DISH Internist = Systemic conditions(alcoholism, autoimmune), collegen Sero +(Scleroderma, Lupus |
All Arthritic conditions except for _____, ______, and _____ are referred to a ________? | OA(neurosurgeon): DISH(endocrinologist): OCI(does not require referral) : Rheumatologist |