CPG Fun Quiz: Neck Pain - Revision (2017)

For enrichment only (not for CEUs)

Thank you Katie McBee, PT, DPT, OCS, MS, CEAS II, PYT-C for your help in developing and authoring this quiz.

REFERENCE:
Blanpied PR, Gross AR, Elliott JM, Devaney LL, Clewley D, Walton DM, Sparks C, Robertson EK. Neck Pain: Revision 2017; J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Jul;47(7):A1-A83 https://www.jospt.org/doi/full/10.2519/jospt.2017.0302?code=jospt-site2

https://www.orthopt.org/content/practice/clinical-practice-guidelines

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* 1. Which of the following criteria are appropriate to determine if stable adult patients with neck pain precipitated by trauma would benefit from imaging?

CCR (Canadian Cervical Spine Rule)

NEXUS (National Emergency X-Radiography Utilization Study)

ACR (2001 American College of Radiology (ACR) suspected Spine Trauma Appropriateness Criteria)

All of the above

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* 2. The majority of patients who present with complaints of neck pain and neck related symptoms of the upper quarter tend to have a pathoanatomical cause.

True

False

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* 3. Mobilization and manipulation for mechanical neck disorders is less effective when not combined with exercise interventions.

True

False

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* 4. The following are moderate to high level prognostic risk factors for the development of new-onset neck pain.

a. Female

b. Smoker

c. Old Age

d. Prior history of neck pain

e. A and D

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* 5. The following is not recommended as an intervention for patients with chronic neck pain with headache.

a. Cervical or cervical thoracic manipulation

b. Endurance exercise

c. Dry needling

d. Strengthening