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Chapter 32 exercise and activity needs Flashcards

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Abduction

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Moving a body part away from the midline

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Adduction

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Moving a body part toward mid-line

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Ambulation

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act of walking

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Atrophy

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decrease in size or wasting away of tissue

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Bed rest

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restricting a person to bed and limiting activity for health reasons

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Contracture

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decreased motion and stiffness of a joint caused by shortening of a muscle

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Deconditioning

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loss of muscle strength from inactivity

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Dorsiflexion

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bending the toes and foot up at the ankle

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Extension

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straightening a body part

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External rotation

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turning joint outward

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Flexion

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bending body part

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Footdrop

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foot falls down at the ankle, permanent plantar flexion

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Hyperextension

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excessive straightening of a body part

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Immobility

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inability to move

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Internal rotation

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turning joint inward

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Mobility

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persons ability to move

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Opposition

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touching an opposite finger with thumb

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Orthotic

A

device used to support a muscle, promote a certain motion, correct a deformity

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Plantar flexion

A

bending the foot down at ankle

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Postural hypotension

A

Abnormally low blood pressure when the person suddenly stands up

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Pronation

A

turning the joint downward

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ROM

A

movement of a joint to the extent possible without pain

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Rotation

A

turning the joint

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Supination

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turning the joint upward

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Active ROM exercises

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are done by the person alone

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Passive ROM exercises

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Someone moves the joints through their ROM

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Active assistive ROM exercises

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the person does the exercises with some help

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Foot board

A

prevents foot drop/plantar flexion

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Bed cradle

A

keeps the weight of top linens off the feet and toes

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Trochanter roll

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prevents the hips and legs from turning outward, external rotation
tucked alongside the body

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Hip abduction wedge

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keeps the hips abducted
between persons legs

32
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Hand roll / hand grip

A

prevents contractures of the thumb and fingers

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Finger cushion

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prevents contractures of the thumb and fingers. fingers are separated

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Splint

A

keeps elbows wrist thumbs fingers ankles knees in normal position

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Brace

A

supports weak body part

36
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Ankle foot orthosis

A

provides support and alignment to the ankle and foot after a stroke

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