Bill Is a Mechanic That Works with Vibrating Tools

question 82

Multiple Choice

Bill is a mechanic that works with vibrating tools.He also exerts force on his wrists when twisting wrenches and screws.Bill has a tingling sensation in the lateral portion of his hand.The doctor suspects carpal tunnel syndrome.Which of the following test might the doctor try on her patient?

• A) Have bill grip an object with his thumb and index finger and try to pull the object away.
• B) Check for hyperextension at the knuckles of the little and ring finger.
• C) Have bill flex and extend his arm against resistance.
• D) Check for reflex on the medial condyle of the humerus with a rubber mallet.

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