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Athletic Training & Sports Medicine Center

Examination Links:

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Alphabetical Listing
of Examinations
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Head

Cervical Spine

Thoracic Spine

Lumbar Spine

Shoulder

Elbow & Radioulnar

Wrist

Hand & Fingers

Sacroiliac Joint

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Ipsilateral Prone Kinetic Test
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FABER Test
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Passive Extension & Internal 
Rotation of Ilium on Sacrum

Passive Flexion & External 
Rotation of Ilium on Sacrum

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Passive External Rotation 
of Hip
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Pelvic Rocking Test
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Gapping Test
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Prone Gapping (Hibb's) Test
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Approximation Test
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Squish Test
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Sacroiliac Rocking Test
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Sacral Apex Pressure Test
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Torsion Stress Test
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Femoral Shear Test
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Superoinferior Symphysis
Pubic Stress Test

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Piedallu's Sign
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Flamingo Maneuver or Test
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Gaenslen's Sign
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Mazion's Pelvic Maneuver
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Yeoman's Test
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Sit-up Test
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Hip & Thigh

Knee

Lower Leg

Ankle

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Foot
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Morton Test
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Range of Motion
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Goniometry
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Manual Muscle Testing
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Reflexes
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Vital Signs
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Body Composition
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Cranial Nerve Assessment: I. Olfactory

Examination type

Neurological

Patient & Body Segment Positioning

Patient needs to be in a comfortable position, either sitting or standing

Examiner Position

The examiner needs to be anterior to (in front of) the patient

Performing the Test

The patient needs to have their eyes closed. Using an object with a distinct odor, ask the subject to identify the aromatic substance while holding the object up to the patient nose. Test one nostril at a time. Substances such as vanilla, coffee, tobacco, clove oil, soap, or rubbing alcohol may be used.

Tissues Being Tested

Cranial nerve I. Olfactory nerve

Positive Test

Inability to identify odor

Interpretation

Intracranial involvement; Impairment in the sense of smell

Common errors in performing exam

Allowing the patient to see what you are using

Factors possibly resulting in misinterpretation

Make sure that the athlete understands what you are doing when performing the test

Related tests

Cranial nerve testing

References

Booher M. James. Athletic Injury Assessment. 4^th edition. McGraw Higher Education 2000

Links:

http://www.neuroanatomy.wisc.edu/coursebook/neuro3(2).pdf

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