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47 Cards in this Set
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How can neonates have asymmetric musculoskeletal mechanics?
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intrauterine forces
birth trauma |
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What are synchondroses?
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cartilaginous connections of osseous components of the skull
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Where does the SBS ossifiy?
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8-18 years
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When does the sphenoid and temporal bones ossify?
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2 years
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When do the occipital bones ossify?
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7-9 years
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What does the Dural membrane do for cranial development?
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template for bones
transmits forces path for venous sinuses |
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What types of treatments are preferred in kids?
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indirect treatments
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What age should not get HVLA?
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anything under 6 years old
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What does the APGAR score look for?
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Appearance
Pulse Grimace Activity Respiration |
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What does a preference in standing on toes, or inflexibility of muscles indicate?
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pyramidal tract region injury
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What are the important developmental milestones of 1 month?
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flails arms around
turns head side to side He falls back unsupported keeps hands in tight fists |
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What are the important developmental milestones of 3 months?
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lefts head when lying on stomach.
follows moving object with eyes kicks legs loose hands |
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What are the importnat mile stones by 6 months?
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single syllable words
sits up unsupported |
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What are the important mile stones by 12 months?
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pincer grasp
drinks/feeds itself (kinda) knocks two blocks together |
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What are the important 2 year mile stones?
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can walk by now
combines two words runs |
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What are the important 3 year mile stones?
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alternate feet walking, hopping
can draw self portrait |
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What happens to cranial molding due to birth?
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this is alright, usually gets better
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What happens with cranial molding after the first day of life?
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bone deformation with or without cranial base strain
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How do you treat plagiocephaly?
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call the kid funny looking to parents.
OMT encourage tummy time* |
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What causes torticollis?
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muscle imbalance, SCM , trap, or scalene
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What cranial nerve dysfunction is common with torticollis?
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CN XI
due to occiput and temproal bone problems |
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Before what gestational age is there a non-nutritive suckling predominant?
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less than 32 weeks
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What gestational ages may have an immature sucking pattern?
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32-36 weeks
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What cranial nerve dysfunction is associated with problems with suckling?
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CN XII (hypoglossal)
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What does GERD look like in babies?
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excessive vomiting in spite of controlled feedings
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What is GERD in babies due to?
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vagus nerve problem at base of skull
thoracoadbominal diaphragm- esophagus motility and dysfunction |
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What somatic dysfunction can cause myopia, hyperopia, strabismus in kids?
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any kind of somatic dysfunction of the sphenoid
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What is the mandibular drainage of galbreath used for?
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URI's
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How is the mandibular drainage of galbreath used?
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this is a direct soft tissue technique used to increase the drainage of the middle ear structures.
gentle pumping of about 30 seconds per side |
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What is the Sinus Effleurage used for?
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treating upper respiratory infections
Either Allergic or Infective |
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What is the Ear Pull used to treat?
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Otitis Media
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What bone are you moving in the Ear pull technique?
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the temporal bones
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What is the most common cause of pneumonia in kids?
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viral
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What thoracic levels do you evaluate for the lungs?
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T1-T5
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What is the normal tone on the bronchioles?
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PNS dominant typically
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What nerve affects bronchial smooth muscle ?
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a Hyperactive Vagus N
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What nerve signal is diminished in asthma?
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sympathetic nerves
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What are the three main Asthma OMT treatments?
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Champans reflexes
Lymphatic pump Cranial Sacral- CV4 |
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What causes Colic on infants?
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Compression of Hypoglossal and Vagus N's
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What is the Tx for colic in infants?
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Rib raising
decompression of occipital condylar parts CV4 |
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Where is the problem if the baby has difficulty breathing?
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Temporal bones are not working in an integrated fashion
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Where is the problem if a baby cant suck?
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compression of hypoglossal N between condylar parts*
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Whats the treatment for lack of suckling?
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Condylar decompression
then teach child to suckle |
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What is the problem if the baby spits up or vomits after feeding?
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compression of the Vagus N in the Jugular Foramen
@ the occipital mastoid suture |
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How do you treat compression of the Vagus @ juglar foramen?
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V spread from long diagonal of head
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Where is the champmans point for the liver?
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R 6th intercostal space
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Treatment for Dysmenorrhea?
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OMT to thoracolumbar dysfunction to improve homeostasis
or pressure over sacrum |