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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL 40040005 re v. 0 0 0...
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  • Page 3 C o py r igh t 2 005 BTE Te ch n ologie s All Ri gh ts Re se r ve d In for mat i on th is d o cum e nt su bject cha n ge wi th ou t noti c e .
  • Page 4 Under no circumstances shall BTE Technologies, Inc. be liable by vir tue...
  • Page 5 01 - Installation and Setup 02 - General Operation 03 - Client Information USER 04 - Templates MANUAL 05 - Calibration 06 - Protocols 07 - Reports 08 - Cervical Conditioning 09 - Maintenance 10 - The Melbourne Protocol 40040005 re v. 0 0 0...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    s e c t i o n 0 1 01 - INSTA LLATI O N & SET U P Introduc tion Componen ts ™ Multi-Cer v ic al S tation ™ Calib ra tion Tools Co mpu ter Equi pmen t and Car t Ass emb ly In structi ons Setting up the MCU S tati on...
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  • Page 9: Insta Llati O N & Set U P

    BTE Technologies recommends that the Multi-Cer vical™ Unit be used in conjunction with a cer- t i f i ed t ra in ing pro gra m on The Melbourne Protocol . Two-d ay co mp r eh en si ve tr a i n in g p rog r a m s are tailored to suit the specif ic needs of your facility.

  • Page 10: Calib Ra Tion Tools

    s e c t i o n 0 1 B. CA LIBR ATIO N T OO L S T h e M C U ™ c a l i b r a t i o n k i t c o n s i s t s o f ( 1 ) c a l i b r a t i o n b l o c k , ( 1 ) 10 l b . we i g h t , a n d ( 1 ) 15 l b .
  • Page 11 s e c t i o n 0 1 Step 2 . Locate the weight stack pins and ROM stop pin and place them in the correspond- i n g ho les o n t he cal ib r at io n p late (Fig ure 1-5 ). Fi gure 1 -5 .

  • Page 12: Setting Up The Computer Equipment And Car T

    s e c t i o n 0 1 Step 7. Locate the arm rests, note which is labeled lef t and which is right, and attach th e m to t h e s e at o n th e a pprop riate s ides (F i g ur e 1-9 ) . Note t ha t t he a rm r e s t i s i ns er ted be l ow t h e p la st ic piec e t ha t is w ithin the bra cket.
  • Page 13 s e c t i o n 0 1 2. P R IN TER Remove the printer from its box and place it on the 2 shelf of the computer car t. Fol- lowing the instructions from the printer box, inser t the ink car tridges and plug in the power cord and USB cable.

  • Page 14: St Rong Ly Recommended Add Itio N Al Purchas Es

    IV. ST RONG LY RECOMMENDED ADD ITIO N AL PURCHAS ES In addition to the equipment shipped to you from BTE Technologies, the purchase of the fol- lowing items from a local supplier is strongly recommended for adequate protection of your patient data: •...
  • Page 15 s e c t i o n 0 2 02 - GE NER AL OPE R AT IO N Getting Star te d B asic S of tware Nav i gation Th e Win dows XP Env ironment U sing th e ODES Sof tware H ome (S ta r t-Up) S creen Adm inis tra tion Menu Clinic Informa tion...
  • Page 16 s e c t i o n 0 2 Ins ura nc e In form ation S ta tist ic al Queries Real Time Analysis E xpor t Cer v ic al Dat a E xpor t Adm in In formati on Impor t Adm in In formation S naps h ots Crea t ing a Sn apshot...

  • Page 17: G Eneral Operati O N

    s e c t i o n 0 2 G ENERAL OPERATI O N I. G E TT I NG S TARTED Ensure that you have carefully read Section 1 of this manual prior to star ting up your MCU™. IMPORTAN T Vo l t ages over 12 5 V c an re su lt in even tu al d a m a g e to t he MC U™...

  • Page 18: U Sing Th E Odes Sof Tware

    s e c t i o n 0 2 B. US ING T HE O D ES SO FT WARE O n ce yo u a r e c omfor t ab l e with Win dows XP, t a ke s om e t i m e to fa m i li a r i z e you rs e lf w i t h t h e g en e r al layou t an d f u n ction in g of the O DE S s of t wa re .

  • Page 19: Adm Inis Tra Tion Menu

    s e c t i o n 0 2 F i gure 2 -4. O DES Hom e Scr ee n A . H i s to r y – Patient Histor y Te mplates N . RO M Tes ts – R a ng e of Mot i on Proto co ls B.

  • Page 20: Clinic Informa Tion

    s e c t i o n 0 2 Fig ure 2 -5. Ad m in is t ra t io n M e nu A. CL IN IC IN FO RMAT IO N T hi s s c reen a ll ows you to p ers on a liz e the rep or ts w i t h your cli n ic ’s i nfor m a ti o n a n d lo g o F i g u re 2 -6 ) .

  • Page 21: Environ M Ent S Etti Ngs

    s e c t i o n 0 2 Step 1 . Ty pe in t he n am e a n d demog ra p hi c s of t h e pr a ctit io ne r. Step 2 . To a d d a digita l s ig na tu re , you m us t f i r s t s ca n t h e s igna tu re a nd s ave it to your ha rd d r i ve i n a graphic f ile format (.jpg, .gif, etc.).

  • Page 22: Device Settings

    s e c t i o n 0 2 2. D EVI CE SE T T ING S T he D evic e S ett in gs se ct io n in dic ate s wh ic h ch a nn el t h e va rious tools are being read from based on the set-up the sof tware (Figure 2-10).

  • Page 23: U Ser Ma Nag Er

    s e c t i o n 0 2 Fig ure 2 -13 . U RFIO Co n f ig ur a tio n To ol Ma p pin g If a tool needs to be mapped: click on the tool name under Tool Selection, highlight the tool’s serial number under Available Tools, and then click the green arrow to map the tool;...

  • Page 24: Impor T, E Xp Or T, An D A Rchive D Ata

    s e c t i o n 0 2 L ow - A ll r igh ts exce pt a cces s to c lien t note s , Ad m i ni s tr a ti on , Re p or t s , a nd u na bl e to edit, delete or create tests L owes t - Only access to client information and client case information E .

  • Page 25: Job D Em A Nd Temp Lates

    s e c t i o n 0 2 A p ro gr es s s cre en w il l a ppe ar an d then a not i f ic a t i on w il l i nd i c a te w het he r t he i mp o r t / ex- po r t wa s s u cce ss f ul o r n ot .

  • Page 26: Protoc Ol Hi Bernat Ion 1

    s e c t i o n 0 2 Fi gure 2-1 7 . S upe rf icia l Ten d e rn e ss Te m p la te s A d d a n ew templ ate by c licking N ew . E d i t an ex is ting templa te by cl ic kin g Edit and t he n s e le ct i ng t h e temp la te .

  • Page 27: Tas K Bar

    s e c t i o n 0 2 Step 2 . A wa rn ing will a ppe ar p rior to delet i ng d a ta . Cl i ck Yes to remove the case. V. TASKB AR (FIGURE 2-19) Fi gure 2 -1 9.

  • Page 28: Restore Database

    s e c t i o n 0 2 B a c k u p a d a ta b as e by locat in g the dire ctor y you wo u ld like to save t he d a ta b as e to, sel ec t in g w het he r o r not to u se a p as swo rd , s el ecting whethe r or not to b a ck up t h e impa irme nt r at in gs, s ele ctin g w het h er o r n ot to er a se t he disk , a nd th en cl ic kin g St ar t B ac k...

  • Page 29: Patient Information

    s e c t i o n 0 2 puter). 3. PATIENT I NF ORM AT I ON Provides a summar y of all client information that has been added to the database. The repor t can be printed, expor ted to a snapshot f ile format, or expor te d to Microsof t Word ( i f Word is ins ta ll ed o n t he c omp uter).

  • Page 30: Exp Ort C Er Vi Ca L Data

    s e c t i o n 0 2 Step 3 . S pecif y wh eth er you wish to an a ly z e a spe cif ic tr ia l or t he ave ra g e of t he t rial s re la tin g to the s p e c i f i c p roto c o l fo r a s p e c i f i c c l i - ent.

  • Page 31: Impor T Adm In In Formation

    s e c t i o n 0 2 Fig ure 2-2 7 . Exp or t Ad m ini s tr at io n In f o rm at io n Step 1 . Select which protocols, super protocols, or te mplates you would like to expor t. Step 2 .

  • Page 32: Crea T Ing A Sn Apshot

    s e c t i o n 0 2 1. C REATIN G A S NA P S H O T Step 1 . C lick on Repo r ts within the Home Screen. Step 2 . Pr ev iew th e r epo r t you wo ul d l ike to sn a p sh ot. Step 3 .

  • Page 33: Hel P D Rop-D Own Menu

    s e c t i o n 0 2 F i gure 2 -31 . Digi ta l Ca ptu re Step 1 . Take the picture with a digital camera. Step 2 . Dow nl o a d t he p ict ur e to you r ha rd d ri ve u si n g yo ur c a m e r a s of t wa r e. Step 3 .
  • Page 34 s e c t i o n 0 2 p age 40040005 re v. 000...
  • Page 35 s e c t i o n 0 3 03 - CL I ENT I NFO R M AT IO N Intro duc tion Adding a Client Adding a Case Adding a Fa mi ly Physi cia n/S pe ci ali s t/ Atto r n ey/ Referral Source/ In sura nce Comp any /E mpl oye r Adding Curren t Medica tions Client Photos...
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  • Page 37: Clie Nt In Form Ati On

    s e c t i o n 0 3 CLIE NT IN FORM ATI ON I. I NT RODUCTION T h e c l i e nt in fo r mat io n s cre en ca n b e a cce ss ed f rom t he c e nter of t h e hom e sc r ee n, j ust a b ove t h e cl i e nt d rop-down men u (F igu re 3 -1).

  • Page 38: Adding A Case

    s e c t i o n 0 3 III . ADDI NG A CAS E Al l c l i e nt s m us t h ave a ca se as so ciated with thei r f i le . Within the Client Information screen, click N ew C a s e.

  • Page 39: Client S Ta Tus

    If the password is forgotten, our technical sup- por t/customer ser vice staf f at BTE Technologies, Inc. will not be able to help you retrieve i t . L o c k th e c as e by cl icking L o c k C a s e at the bottom of the Client Case page. A screen will 40 04 0 00 5 rev.

  • Page 40: F Inding A Clie Nt/C Ase

    s e c t i o n 0 3 appear prompting you to enter and conf irm a password. Click OK when you are done. Once locked, you will see the Lock Case icon change to Unlock Case. O n c e t he C li ent Ca se p age is co mp lete, you m ay c li ck t he C l o s e button located at the bottom right hand corner of the page;...
  • Page 41 s e c t i o n 0 3 A d d a n ew tes t to t he cl ie nt by e it he r hig hlig h t in g t he te s t na m e i n t h e le f t box a n d cl i ck in g Add to Client or by double clicking on the test name in the lef t box.
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  • Page 43 s e c t i o n 0 4 04 - T EM P LATES Pr e-Progra mm ed Templates Custom Templates 40 04 0 00 5 rev. 00 0 pa g e...
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  • Page 45 s e c t i o n 0 4 TE MPLATES Each of the Notes pages in ODES has a te mplate section that allows you to create any number of te mplates. This feature allows you to specify which client information you would like to include on each repor t and in which location.
  • Page 46 s e c t i o n 0 4 Step 4 . C l i c k Cancel Edit an d t he n s ele ct the te mp la te you ju st v i ewe d . Thi s w il l br in g yo u to the corresponding screen (Figure 4-4).
  • Page 47 s e c t i o n 0 4 T h i s wi l l b r ing yo u to th e ma in Te mp la te s sc re e n ( F i g ur e 4-7 ) . Fig ure 4 -7 .
  • Page 48 s e c t i o n 0 4 Fi gure 4 -9 . Cus to m Te m p la te C o d e Step 4 . Once you have f inished creating the code, highlight the code and either press C T R L - C on your keyboard or pull down the Edit menu in the taskbar and select C o py .
  • Page 49 s e c t i o n 0 4 with carets and select which bracketed options apply. E dit a c u s tom te mpl ate by clicking Edit in the main Templates screen and selecting the tem- plate you wish to modify. You can then add f i elds by selecting the desired f i eld from the Inser t Field drop down menu and clicking Inser t or delete f i elds using the delete key on your key - board.
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  • Page 51 s e c t i o n 0 5 05 - CALI B R ATI O N & V E R IF IC AT IO N Introduc t ion Per formin g the Calib ration Per fo r m i n g t h e Ve r i f i c a t i o n Ca libration Repor ts 4 00 4 00 0 5 re v.
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  • Page 53: Calibr Ati On & Veri Fi Cati On

    s e c t i o n 0 5 CALIBR ATI ON & VERI FI CATI ON I. I NT RODUCTION C al i b r at i o n is an impor t an t comp on en t of the M ult i -Ce r v i c a l™ s ys te m . S in ce one of t he m a i n attributes of the system is the ability to track the progress of your patients, it is essential that the equipment is always giving accurate feedback .
  • Page 54 s e c t i o n 0 5 S e l e ct t h e Ce r vi ca l icon f rom th e ma in ca librati on s c re e n to br i ng up th e M CU™ ca l ib ra ti on s c r e e n ( F i g u r e 5 - 3 ) .
  • Page 55 s e c t i o n 0 5 Step 3. P la c e th e ca lib ra tion we ig ht(s ) on t he ca li bra t io n bloc k ( F ig u r e 5- 6) . E nte r t he a m ou n t o f wei g ht yo u a re us in g to ca lib ra te (re memb er to a d d t h e we i gh t of t he ca li br a t i on blo ck , wh i c h i s 0 .
  • Page 56 s e c t i o n 0 5 Step 8 . If it isn’t already, set the halo flexion/extension angle to 0 degrees and inser t the ROM s to p p i n ( F i g u r e 5 - 9 ) . C l i c k O K on the calibration screen. Fig ure 5 -9.

  • Page 57: P Er Formin G Th E Verificatio N

    s e c t i o n 0 5 Step 1 2 . Make sure the seat back is at its lowest position, and then raise the seat height to i t s h i g h e s t p o s i t i o n ( F i g u r e 5 - 1 2 ) . C l i c k O K on the calibration screen. Fi gu re 5-12.

  • Page 58: Ca Libration Repor Ts

    s e c t i o n 0 5 S e l e ct t h e Ce r vi ca l icon f rom t he main verif ica ti on s cr e e n to br in g up t h e MCU ™ ve ri f i ca t i on s c r e e n ( F i g u r e 5 - 15 ) .
  • Page 59 s e c t i o n 0 5 Re por ts include the name of the person who per formed the calibration/verif ication, the date when the calibration/verif ication occurred, and actual weight vs. measured weight, and any d evi a t i o n f ro m t he ac cur ac y of t he dev ice (Fi g ur e 5-18) . F i gu re 5-1 8 .
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  • Page 61 s e c t i o n 0 6 06 - P R OTOCO LS Self Repor ts U tiliz in g Se lf Repor ts E dit ing a n d C rea ting S elf Rep or ts Cardiova scular Protocols U tiliz in g Cardi ova scular Protocols E dit ing a n d C rea ting C ardi ovascular P roto col s...
  • Page 62 s e c t i o n 0 6 U tiliz in g the S tren gth Latera l Te st U tiliz in g the S tren gth Protra cti on Te s t U tiliz in g the S tren gth Retracti on Te s t Creating Custom Cer v ical Inte gr ati on P roto cols Clinical Protocols U til iz ing Clini cal Protoc ols...

  • Page 63: Pr Otocols

    s e c t i o n 0 6 PR OTOCOLS Through the ODES sof tware, you can access many pre-programmed protocols as well as cre- a te c u s to mi z ed protoco ls . T h e foll ow ing p roto co l c a teg o ri e s ca n be a c c es s e d t h rou g h t he Hom e Screen: •Self Repor ts •Cardio...

  • Page 64: Editing An D Cre Ati N G Se Lf R Epo Rt S

    s e c t i o n 0 6 B. EDITING AN D CRE ATI N G SE LF R EPO RT S Access the pre-programmed Self Repor ts protocols by clicking the Se lf Re p o r t s i c on o n t h e Home Screen.

  • Page 65: Cardiova Scular Protocols

    s e c t i o n 0 6 t he n ew s pe cif icat io ns . II. CARDIOVA S CULAR P ROTOCO LS ODES includes several pre-programmed Cardiova scular protocols. A . UTIL I ZIN G CAR DI O VASCUL A R PR OTO CO L S Access the pre-programmed Cardiovascular protocols by clicking the Cardio icon on the Home Screen.
  • Page 66 s e c t i o n 0 6 F i gure 6 -4 . Cus to m Ca rd iova s cu la r P r ot o c ol Since editing and creating protocols are ver y similar, an example of an edited test will be given, but the same guidelines apply for creating a test.

  • Page 67: Rom Protocols

    s e c t i o n 0 6 N . Parameter s to be Measured (Heading Labels) - Ty p e i n t h e p a r a m ete r s t h a t w i l l b e m e a - s u red O n ce t h e s cr een h a s be en c los ed, the p roto col is s ave d und e r th e a ss i g ne d te st na m e w i t h t he n ew s pe cif icat io ns .

  • Page 68: Po Sitioning The Patient For A Rom Flexion Or Extension Test

    s e c t i o n 0 6 S te p 6 . S ec ur e t he pat ient with the waist s t r a p a nd s ho uld e r st r a p s ( Fi g ur e 6- 8) . Fig ure 6 -8 .

  • Page 69: Positioning The Patient For A Rom L/R Rotation Test

    s e c t i o n 0 6 s pine line s up with t he p ivot p o in t o f th e h a lo ( F i g ur e 6 -12 ) . Fi gu re 6-1 2 .

  • Page 70: Po Sitioning The Patient For A Rom Lateral Flexion Test

    s e c t i o n 0 6 Step 1 1 . Make f ine adjustments to the seat to line up C5/C6 of the patient’s spine with t he p i vot po in t of t he h al o (F igu re 6 -16 ). Fig ure 6 -1 6.

  • Page 71: Accessing The Cer Vical Rom Protocol

    s e c t i o n 0 6 Fig ure 6 -20. Se t h a lo a ng le s Step 1 1 . Position the head braces against the patient’s head, but do not secure his/her head in place. Step 1 2 .
  • Page 72 s e c t i o n 0 6 F i gu re 6-2 3 . R a ng e of Motion P r ot o c ol s Step 1 . Assign a test to a client by highlighting the test in the lef t box and clicking Add to Client or by double clicking on the test in the lef t box.

  • Page 73: U Ti Liz Ing The Rom Flexi On Te St

    s e c t i o n 0 6 • Lateral Flexion icon, which switches to the Lateral Flexion test screen • Extension icon, which switches to the Extension test screen • Graphs and tables to illustrate the test results •...

  • Page 74: U Ti Liz Ing The Rom Rotat Ion Te St

    s e c t i o n 0 6 Fi gure 6 -2 6. Cerv ica l R OM - Com p le t e d F le xi on Te s t You may retest a trial by clicking on the R icon to the lef t or right of the trial table, de- pending on which trial you would like to redo.

  • Page 75: U Ti Liz Ing The Rom Lateral Flex I On Te S T

    s e c t i o n 0 6 Step 2 . Position the patient as described in Section 06-III of this manual. Step 3 . C l i c k St ar t Te s t to begin testing. Step 4 .
  • Page 76 s e c t i o n 0 6 F igure 6 -29 . Ce rv ica l R OM - La t er a l F le x ion Te s t Step 2 . Position the patient as described in Section 06-III of this manual. Step 3 .

  • Page 77: U Ti Liz Ing The Rom Extensi On Test

    s e c t i o n 0 6 F i gu re 6 -30 . Ce rvi ca l RO M - Com p le te d L a t e ra l F le x ion Te s t You may retest a trial by clicking on the R icon to the lef t or right of the trial table, de- pending on which trial you would like to redo.

  • Page 78: Strength Protocols

    s e c t i o n 0 6 Step 2 . Position the patient as described in Section 06-III of this manual. Step 3 . C lick St ar t Tes t to begin testing. Step 4 . O n ce th e te st is c ompl eted, a p a i n s ca le w i ll a p p ea r. A sk t he p a t i en t to r a te hi s / h er p a in on a ten -p oin t sc al e (0 is equi va le nt to n o p a i n a nd 10 i s e qui va l en t to t h e wo r st pain possible).
  • Page 79 s e c t i o n 0 6 Fig u re 6- 33 Ins e r t RO M S to p Step 2 . Lower th e ch air al l th e way down to it s lowe st p o si t i on. Step 3 .
  • Page 80 s e c t i o n 0 6 Fig u r e 6-37. C lo s e a n d L ock t h e H a lo 1. P O SITIO NING TH E PAT IE NT F OR A N I S OM E T R IC FLEXION/EXTENSI ON TEST Step 8 .
  • Page 81 s e c t i o n 0 6 cl os es t to t he f ront o f th e u nit a t the top o f t he MC U™ (F i g ur e 6- 41) . Fl ex i on E xte ns i on Fi gure 6 -4 1 .
  • Page 82 s e c t i o n 0 6 Fig ure 6 -4 5 . Fin al Ad ju s t me n ts a nd L o c a tin g C 5/C 6 Step 1 3 . Attach the RJ45 cable to the head brace being used and the RJ45 jack that is cl o s e s t to th e f ron t of t he u nit a t the to p of t h e MCU ™...
  • Page 83 s e c t i o n 0 6 Figu re 6-48. Op e n H a lo Step 4 . A sk th e pa tien t to sit i n the c hai r. Step 5 . Adjust the height of the seat, the position of the seat, the position of the back of the chair, the height of the back of the chair, and the arm rests to accommodate the pa ti ent ’...
  • Page 84 s e c t i o n 0 6 1. P O SITIO NING TH E PAT IE NT F OR A 2 5 D E G RE E I SOMETRI C FLEXI ON/EXTENSI ON TEST Step 8 . For a flexion test, inser t the front head brace. For an extension test, inser t the back head brace.
  • Page 85 s e c t i o n 0 6 Step 1 3 . Attach the RJ45 cable to the head brace being used and the RJ45 jack that is cl os es t to t he f ront o f th e u nit a t the top o f t he MC U™ (F i g ur e 6- 56) . F lexi o n E x te ns io n Fi gure 6 -5 6 .
  • Page 86 s e c t i o n 0 6 t he p i vot po in t of t he h al o (F igu re 6 -6 0). Fi gure 6-6 0 . Fin a l Ad jus t m e nt s a nd L o c a ti ng C 5 Step 1 3 .
  • Page 87 s e c t i o n 0 6 Figu re 6 -6 3 . O p e n H al o Step 4 . A sk th e pa tien t to sit i n the c hai r. Step 5 .
  • Page 88 s e c t i o n 0 6 1. P O SITIO NING TH E PAT IE NT F OR A 4 5 D E G RE E I SOMETRI C FLEXI ON/EXTENSI ON TEST Step 8 . For a flexion test, inser t the front head brace. For an extension test, inser t the back head brace.
  • Page 89 s e c t i o n 0 6 Step 1 3 . Attach the RJ45 cable to the head brace being used and the RJ45 jack that is cl os es t to t he f ront o f th e u nit a t the top o f t he MC U™ (F i g ur e 6- 71 ). F lexi on E xte ns io n Fi gure 6 -7 1 .
  • Page 90 s e c t i o n 0 6 Fi gu re 6 -75 . Fi n a l Ad ju s t me n ts a nd L o c a ti ng C 5/ C6 Step 1 3 . Attach the RJ45 cable to the head brace being used and the RJ45 jack that is cl o s e s t to th e f ron t of t he u nit a t the to p of t h e MCU ™...
  • Page 91 s e c t i o n 0 6 the halo is set (i.e. 0 degrees, 25 degrees, and 45 degrees). Step 1 . Assign a test to a client by highlighting the test in the lef t box and clicking Add to Client or by double clicking on the test in the lef t box.
  • Page 92 s e c t i o n 0 6 Fi gure 6 -79 . Ce rv ica l S tre n g th - Fl e xio n Tes t Step 2 . Position the patient as described in Section 06-IV of this manual. Step 3 .
  • Page 93 s e c t i o n 0 6 F i gu re 6-8 0 . Ce rvi cal S tr e n g th - C o mp le t ed F le xi on Te s t You may retest a trial by clicking on the R icon to the lef t or right of the trial table, de- pending on which trial you would like to redo.
  • Page 94 s e c t i o n 0 6 Step 2 . Position the patient as described in Section 06-IV of this manual. Step 3 . C lick St ar t Tes t to begin testing. Step 4 . O n ce th e te st is c ompl ete d, a p a in s ca l e wi ll a p p e a r. As k t he p a ti e nt to r a te his/her pain on a ten-point scale (0 is equivalent to no pain and 10 is equivalent to the wo r st pain possible).
  • Page 95 s e c t i o n 0 6 F i gu re 6-8 3 . Ce rvi cal S tr e n g th - L a te r a l Te s t Step 2 . Position the patient as described in Section 06-IV of this manual. Step 3 .
  • Page 96 s e c t i o n 0 6 Fi gure 6 -84 . Ce rv ica l S tre n g th - C om p le te d L a te r a l Te s t You may retest a trial by clicking on the R icon to the lef t or right of the trial table, de- pending on which trial you would like to redo.
  • Page 97 s e c t i o n 0 6 Step 3 . C l i c k St ar t Te s t to begin testing. Step 4 . O nce t he tes t is co mp l ete d, a p a i n s ca le w il l a p p e a r. As k t he p a t ie nt to r a te his/her pain on a te n-point scale (0 is equivalent to no pain and 10 is equivalent to the wo r st pain possible).
  • Page 98 s e c t i o n 0 6 co e f f i c ien t of va riat io n (COV ), a nd the p erc en t o f norm a l. T he p a in ra t in g s d e ter m i ne d by the patient will also appear in the pain scale text f ield.
  • Page 99 s e c t i o n 0 6 ion or ex tension test to begin K . Ro t at i o n T h r e s h o l d ( l b s ) - Set the amount of force (lbs) required for a rotation test to b eg in L .

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