If the SLR test suggests disc herniation in a patient with a new complaint of LBP, you should:
A) Get an x-ray of the area that is most painful
B) Treat with a course of conservative care before further testing
C) Order an MRI
D) Order a C-reactive protein and HLA-B27 to rule out ankylosing spondylitis
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Q2: It is possible to make a diagnosis
Q3: The most common causes of LBP are
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Q4: Which of the following diagnoses represent urgent
Q5: Relief with standing or activity is more
Q6: Which of the following are reasons to
Q7: A positive SLR test always indicates disc
Q8: Patients with muscle spasm and new LBP
Q9: Severe leg weakness or sensory loss in
Q11: A patient with a new complaint of
Q12: Which are the most common nerve root
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