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Exercises to put a joint through its full arc of motion that are done by a resident with some help from a staff member
ctive Assisted Range of Motion (AAROM)
Exercise to put a joint through its full arc of motion that are done by a resident alone, without help
Action Range of Motion (AROM)
Special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled perform ADLs; also called assistive devices
Adaptive Devices
Special equipment that helps a person who is ill or disabled perform ADLs; also called adaptive devices
Assistive Devices
Bending backwards
Dorsiflexion
Straightening a body part
Extension
Bending body parts
Flexion
Weakness of muscles in the feet and ankles that interferes with the ability to flex the ankles and walk normally
Foot Drop
Extending a joint beyond its normal range of motion
Hyperextension
Devices applied externally to limbs to support, protect, improve function and prevent complication
Orthotic Devices
Exercise to put a joint through its full arc of motion that are done by staff, without the resident’s help
Passive Range of Motion (PROM)
Doctors who specialize in rehabilitation
Physiatrists
Turning downward
Pronation
Exercise that put a joint through its full arc of motion
Range of Motion (ROM)
Care that is managed by professional to restore a person to the highest possible level of functioning after an illness or injury
Rehabilitation
Care used after rehabilitation to maintain a person’s function and increase independence
Restorative Care
Turning the joint
Rotation
Turning upward
Supination
Author
harstanner
ID
54489
Card Set
CNAChpt25April
Description
Chapter 25 Terms
Updated
2010-12-09T03:54:13Z
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