Bed Mobility (2) Flashcards
What is a good starting position for bed mobility?
Hook lying
What activities can you work on in hooklying?
Bridging, scooting, and lower trunk rotation
What is bridging in bed mobility?
Prereq to moving in bed
What functional activities is bridging important for in bed?
Dressing and toileting
Why is bridging a great warm up activity?
Fires up the extensors for upright activities
What is another name for scooting?
Bridge and place
What is used to achieve scooting?
Initiate with trunk and drive with LEs
What can help make scooting easier?
Hiring or lowering head of the bed
What is scooting?
Bridge plus lateral shift of pelvic and lateral shift of shoulders
What can be worked on in Sidelying?
Mobility and stability with PNF scapular and pelvic patterns
How is rolling achieved in bed mobility?
Use controlled mobility of extremities on dynamically stable trunk
How can someone with a TBI achieve supine to sit?
Roll to Sidelying first then sit up (as opposed to supine to long sit)
