Visceral Pain
NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy
Kyle Rice
4.9 • 631 Ratings
🗓️ 3 April 2019
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
Pearl presents with persistent right shoulder pain without a known cause.
The physical therapist is challenged with determining the most likely reason for the patient's complaints.
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| 0:00.0 | You are now tuning in to the MPTE Clinical Files to mock MPTE-based questions told and solved |
| 0:07.0 | week by week. Thank you for tuning in to the MPT Clinical Files. My name is Kyle Rice, the MPT |
| 0:12.3 | PrEPP Coach, the founder of the PT Hustle and the creator of the MPT Prep Success Coaching |
| 0:17.3 | Program. And if you would like a free cheat sheet that goes along with this specific |
| 0:22.4 | question, tune in to the end of this episode. And I'm going to give you more information on how to |
| 0:27.7 | get that. All right. So for our next MPT clinical file, we have our patient Pearl. And Pearl presents |
| 0:33.4 | with persistent, idiopathic right shoulder pain and has been taking a high dose of a leave for years. |
| 0:41.2 | The patient currently complains of epigastric pain |
| 0:45.5 | that improves with eating. |
| 0:47.7 | Which diagnosis is the most likely present? |
| 0:50.6 | So we have A, diverticulitis, |
| 0:52.5 | B, chronic pancreatitis, C, colcestitis, and D is |
| 0:59.0 | peptic ulceration. All right. So let's go ahead, pop up to the top here where it says |
| 1:05.3 | Pearl presents with persistent, idiopathic right shoulder pain. So we don't really know where this is coming from. |
| 1:13.3 | We know that Pearl has right shoulder pain. |
| 1:15.6 | We don't know where it's coming from. |
| 1:16.8 | It says idiopathic, unknown. |
| 1:19.4 | All right. |
| 1:19.7 | And it says that she's been taking a high dose of a leave for years. |
| 1:23.8 | Now, |
| 1:23.9 | a leave, |
| 1:25.0 | you may know that under a different name, |
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