Chapter 16 Flashcards
1
Q
Why must an athlete condition the entire body while an injury heals?
A
To stay in shape
2
Q
Why is it important to modulate pain during a rehabilitation program?
A
To keep making progress in the rehabilitation
3
Q
How Is range of motion restored after injury?
A
Moving the injury
4
Q
What is the importance of developing a rehabilitation program?
A
Getting the athlete healed as fast as possible
5
Q
Why are close kinetic chain exercises more useful than open kinetic chain exercises in the rehabilitation of injuries?
A
Forces the anatomical structures to absorb the forces placed upon them
6
Q
How may aquatic exercise be incorporated in the rehabilitation program?
A
Used to improve strength and range of motion
