EPISODE · Feb 21, 2024 · 14 MIN
Upper Extremity Nerve Examination
from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy · host Kyle Rice
Tamia presents with an unspecified work-related injury to her right upper extremity. Upon examination, the patient demonstrates weakness in wrist flexion and loss of forearm pronation. The patient also exhibits a diminished brachial reflex and a positive Froment's sign. Which nerve is LEAST likely to be affected? A. Median nerve B. Ulnar nerve C. Musculocutaneous nerve D. Posterior interosseous nerve LINKS MENTIONED: Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. Join the group specifically built to help PT Students DOMINATE the NPTE: www.nptegroup.com
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Tamia presents with an unspecified work-related injury to her right upper extremity. Upon examination, the patient demonstrates weakness in wrist flexion and loss of forearm pronation. The patient also exhibits a diminished brachial reflex and a positive Froment's sign. Which nerve is LEAST likely to be affected? A. Median nerve B. Ulnar nerve C. Musculocutaneous nerve D. Posterior interosseous nerve LINKS MENTIONED: Did you get this question wrong?! If you were stuck between two answers and selected the wrong one, then you need to visit www.NPTEPASS.com, to learn about the #1 solution to STOP getting stuck. Join the group specifically built to help PT Students DOMINATE the NPTE: www.nptegroup.com
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