Range of Motion
Date: Instructor:
Description: This inservice gives information on consequences of limited range of motion, and how to safely perform active and passive range of motion exercises.
Objectives:
On completion of this inservice, participants will be able to:
Define range of motion
Describe the consequences of losing normal range of motion
Demonstrate how to safely perform range of motion exercises
Outline:
Range of Motion
Definition
Regulations
Degrees of limitation
Consequences of losing normal ROM
Active and passive ROM
General instructions and safety precautions
ROM Exercise Descriptions, Demonstration, and Practice
Neck
Shoulder and elbow
Forearm and wrist
Hand and finger
Ankle and foot
ROM