Lab 1

Question 1

What is considered a positive hoffman

Answer 1

Thumb abducts and opposes, fingers flex

Question 2

what is considered a positive babinski

Answer 2

Great toe ext with fanning of toes 2-5

Question 3

what is considered a positive Lhermitte’s sign

Answer 3

pt reports electric shock sensation down spinal column when flexing head and neck

Question 4

If weakness is suspected how many reps should you administer

Answer 4

3+

Question 5

During a ULTT 1 what is the position that needs to occur ?

Answer 5

Supine
Shoulder depression
GH abduction
WRIST/ FINGER EXTENSION
FOREARM SUPINATION
GH Er
ELBOW EXTENSION
Cervical contralateral SB

Question 6

What is the positioning for ULTT 2

Answer 6

Supine position
Shoulder depression
GH abduction
GH IR
WRIST/FINGER Flexion
FOREARM PRONATION
ELBOW EXTENSION
Cervical contralateral SB

Question 7

What is the position for ULTT 3

Answer 7

Supine position
Shoulder depression
GH abduction
GH er
FOREARM PRONATION
WRIST/FINGER EXTENSION
ELBOW FLEXION
Cervical contralateral SB