ROM Warm up
Turning wrist upward
What is supination?
What are some risks of no exercise?
Depression, UTI's, constipation, pressure sores, and loss of self esteem
flexing ankle (toes pointing up)
What is dorsiflexion?
What is a main rehab focus?
Focusing on physical ability
Most assisted type of ROM
What is passive range of motion?
Straightening a body part/making the angle bigger
What is extension?
flexing ankle/pointing toes downwards
What is plantar flexion?
What is restorative care?
Focusing on the mental, emotional, and social needs of a patient
The act of moving about & walking
What is ambulation?
Bending a body part/making the angle smaller
What is flexion?
Turning or rotating a joint
What is rotation?
An external device that helps control movement
What are orthotics? (and splints)
Bending the wrist backwards
What is extension?
Turning wrist downward
What is pronation?