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Utilization and Treatment Guidelines Montana

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Name 3 of the 9 diagnostic imaging studies that may be appropriate following a shoulder injury.   1)X-Ray 2) Sonography 3) MRI 4) CT 5) MR Arthrography 6) Bone Scan 7) Venogram 8) Radio Isotope Scanning 9) Arthrogram (recommended if patient has metal implants)  
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What test should be administered to diagnose potential nerve involvement following a shoulder injury?   Nerve Conduction Studies/ EMG Testing  
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What term is an ac joint injury frequently referred to as?   Separated Shoulder  
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How many different grades of an ac joint injury are there?   Grades 1-6 increasing in severity from simple sprain/strain being grade one to complete rupture of all ligaments and joint displacement being 6.  
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For the diagnoses of bicipital tendonitis how many weeks of conservative therapy are recommended before surgical intervention is to be considered?   12 Weeks  
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Is it common for a worker to develop adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder) as a result of a primary work injury or occupational disease?   No this is almost always a complication resulting from surgical intervention.  
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Following a steroid injection into the shoulder is physical therapy recommended?   Yes, physical therapy almost always makes the result of the injection more effective  
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What occupational triggers are there that can cause a rotator cuff tear?   1) Sudden Trauma (fall with outstretched arm) 2) Chronic Overuse with repetetive overhead motion. 3) Moderate lifting done by de-conditioned workers.  
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True or False: Return to early full duty work in the course of healing for a tendon repair puts a worker at increased risk for re-tearing?   True  
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What is the optimum and maximum amount of therapy sessions recommended following a rotator cuff repair?   Optimum = 24-36 sessions Maximum = 48 sessions  
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Is fibromyalgia considered to be an occupational condition?   No there is no quality epidemiological evidence that fibromyalgia is the result of a work related condition.  
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True or False: Use of viscosupplementation is accepted medical practice on the shoulder?   False: Its use in the shoulder is not supported by scientific evidence at this time.  
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What are the three common in office physical tests performed to diagnose shoulder problems?   Hawkins Test, Neer Test, Yergeson Test  
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