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UV41575 Sample Paper Internal Assessment Material – Sample Paper UV41575 – Understanding low back pain SAMPLE
UV41575 Sample Paper
Internal Assessment Material – Sample Paper
UV41575 – Understanding low back pain
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UV41575 Sample Paper
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Internal Assessment Material – Sample Paper
UV41575 – Understanding low back pain
EXAM QUESTIONS Time allowed: Instructions
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Answer all questions.
You must answer questions in the spaces provided.
Do all rough work in this book. Cross through any work you do not want to be marked.
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There are two sections to this paper.
Both sections should be attempted.
The marks for the questions are shown in brackets. Advice Please read each question carefully before answering.
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Q1 (a) Define low back pain.
[2 marks]
Total for Question 1 = 2 marks
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Q2 (a) Identify the timeframe associated with chronic low back pain.
[1 marks]
Total for Question 2 = 1 marks
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Q3 (a) Describe what is meant by non-specific low back pain.
[1 marks]
Total for Question 3 = 1 marks
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Q4 (a) Outline the difference between nociceptive pain and radicular pain.
[4 marks]
Total for Question 4 = 4 marks
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Q5 (a) Outline the three components of the spinal stabilisation system.
[3 mark]
Total for Question 5 = 3 mark
Panjabi (1992) suggested that there are three subsystems that work and interact together to provide stability to the spine.
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Q6 (a) Identify three signs and /or symptoms of nerve root/radicular pain.
[3 marks]
Total for Question 6 = 3 marks
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Q7 (a) (a) Identify two modifiable and two non-modifiable risk factors for low back pain.
[4 mark]
Total for Question 7 = 4 mark
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Q8 (a) Describe what is meant by the ‘biopsychosocial’ model for low back pain.
[3 marks]
Total for Question 8 = 3 marks
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Q9 (a) Explain how fear avoidance contributes to the development of chronic low back pain.
[6 marks]
Total for Question 9 = 6 marks
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Q10 (a) Identify four spinal pathologies that can contribute to low back pain.
[4 marks]
Total for Question 10 = 4 marks
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Q11 (a) Identify three social factors that can contribute to the development and maintenance of chronic low back pain. [3 marks]
Total for Question 11 = 3 marks
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Q12 (a) Outline three epidemiological factors associated with low back pain.
[3 marks]
Total for Question 12 = 3 marks
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Q13 (a) Identify three red flags associated a serious spinal pathology or emergency medical referral in a client with low back pain.
[3 marks]
Total for Question 13 = 3 marks
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Q14 (a) Outline three non-invasive NICE treatment recommendations low back pain and sciatica.
[6 marks]
Total for Question 14 = 6 marks
The NICE guidelines (2016) covers assessing and managing low back pain and sciatica in people aged 16 and over. It outlines physical, psychological, pharmacological and surgical treatments to help people manage their low back pain and sciatica in their daily life
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