Exercise Descriptions Flashcards by Alana Finlayson

Head turn/Arm movement exercise

Promotion of coordination during sitting

Part Practice

Obs: keeps weight on intact side in sitting
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train weight shift in preparation for sitting

P/V: manual guidance, thigh support

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Reaching while seated

Training sitting and reaching

Whole Practice

Obs: difficulty performing reach in sitting w/out adaptive strategies
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train sitting reaching for objects

P/V: manual guidance, thigh support, movement speed, reach distance

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Sliding foot on ground

Promotion of coordination during standing up

Part Practice

Obs: affected foot too far foward for standing
Impairment: coordination, strength (knee flexors)
Aim: to train moving foot back in preparation for standing

P/V: thigh support, amplitude of movement, movement speed, friction

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Seated reach for trunk flexion

Promotion of coordination during standing up

Part Practice

Obs: tends to fall backwards when attempting to stand up
Impairment: coordination, strength (hip flex., leg ext.)
Aim: to train inclining trunk in preparation for standing up

P/V: manual guidance, thigh support, movement amplitude and speed

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Weight bearing in affected side

Promotion of coordination during standing up

Part Practice

Obs: tendency to put more weight in good side during standing
Impairment: coordination, strength (leg extensors)
Aim: to train loading leg in preparation for standing

P/V: manual guidance, thigh support, target weights, sustain contraction

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Standing from seated

Training standing up

Whole Practice

Obs: difficulty standing up w/out adaptive strategies
Impairment: coordination, strength
Aim: to train standing up

P/V: manual guidance, seat height, movement speed, cognitive demand

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Touch hips to table in front

Promotion of coordination during standing

Part Practice

Obs: difficulty standing w/out adaptive strategies
Impairments: coordination, strength
Aim: to train weight shift back & forth in standing in preparation for reaching in standing

P/V: manual guidance, adding/removing feedback (table), BoS size

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Touch hips to table at side

Promotion of coordination during standing

Part Practice

Obs: difficulty standing w/out adaptive strategies
Impairment: coordination, strength
Aim: to train weight shift to affected side in preparation for reaching in standing

P/V: manual guidance, add/remove feedback (table), BoS size

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Reaching to side and front in standing

Training standing

Whole Practice

Obs: difficulty standing w/out adaptive strategies
Impairment: coordination, strength
Aim: to train standing by reaching for objects

P/V: manual guidance, BoS size, movement speed, reach distance

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Sidelying leg raises

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: changed lateral horizontal pelvic shift in stance, variable BoS
Impariment: coordination, strength (hip abd.)
Aim: to train hip abd. in sidelying in preparation for mid-end stance walking

P/V: manual guidance, sustain contraction, speed & amplitude movement

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Standing abd. of affected leg

Promotion of corodination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: changed lateral horizontal pelvic shift in stance, variable BoS
Impairment: coordination, strength (hip abd.)
Aim: to train hip abd. in standing in preparation for mid-end stance walking

P/V: manual guidance, sustain contraction, speed & amplitude movement

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Knee yield, intact elevated

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: poor knee control in early-mid stance
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train knee flex./ext. 0-10 degrees in standing to prepare for mid stance walking

P/V: manual guidance, speed & amplitude of movement

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Weight bearing with HKA ext.

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: decreased hip & knee ext. in stance
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train HKA ext. in preparation for mid-stance

P/V: manual guidance, increase WB time, movement speed

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Calf raises

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: short steps, slow walking speed, lack of PF in end stance
Impairments: coordination, strength (plantarflexors)
Aim: to train ankle PF in preparation for mid-end stance

P/V: manual guidance, movement speed, WB in affected only

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Raised leg calf raises

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: short steps, slow walking speed, lack of PF in end stance
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train ankle PF in preparation for end stance

P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, hip ext. affected

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Weight bearing during step ups

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: lacks hip & knee ext. in stance, increased double support time
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train hip & knee ext. in preparation for whole stance

P/V: manual guidance, increase WB time, movement speed, step direction

Step ups with targets

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: circumducts leg in swing, lacks hip & knee flex.
Impairments: coordination, strength (hip flex.)
Aim: to train hip & knee flex. in preparation for swing phase

P/V: manual guidance, remove targets/obstructions, movement speed,

Table lean leg kicks

Promotion of coordination during walking

Part Practice

Obs: circumducts leg in swing, lacks knee flex. in early swing
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train knee flex. in early swing

P/V: manual guidance, remove targets/obstructions, movement speed

Manual guidance walking

Training walking

Whole Practice

Obs: difficulty walking w/out adaptive strategies
Impairments: coordination, strength
Aim: to train walking through physical assistance

P/V: manual guidance, step length, direction of walking

BWS treadmill

Training walking

Whole Practice

Obs: difficulty walking w/out adaptive strategies
Impairment: coordination, strength
Aim: to train walking using BWS treadmill walking

P/V: manual guidance, feedback, speed/incline of treadmill, cognitive

Training normal step length/cadence

Training walking

Whole Practice

Obs: displays missing important components & adaptive strategies
Impairments: cadence walking
Aim: to train overground walking with correct cadence

P/V: remove feedback, increase step length or movement speed

Lying shoulder flexion/extension

Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation

Part Practice

Obs: inability to flex & ext. shoulder with elbow ext., or flex./ext. elbow with shoulder still
Impairment: coordination, strength (shoulder flex., ext., elbow ext.)
Aim: to train shoulder and elbow in preparation for reaching

P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, remove splint, seated

Seated shoulder abduction

Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation

Part Practice

Obs: excessive shoulder elevation during reaching
Impairment: coordination
Aim: to train shoulder abd. w/out shoulder elevation in preparation for reaching

P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, sustain contraction

Moving cup to table on side

Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation

Part Practice

Obs: increased shoulder int. rot. & abd. during reaching
Impairment: coordination, strength (shoulder ext. rot.)
Aim: to train shoulder ext. rot. in preparation for reaching

P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, plinth support

# Grasped cup flex./ext. of wrist Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation | Part Practice

Obs: lacks wrist. ext. (w/ radial dev.) during reaching Impairment: coordination, strength (wrist ext.) Aim: to train wrist ext. w/ radial dev. in preparation for reaching and manipulation | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, object changes

# Chopstick tapping Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation | Part Practice

Obs: increased forearm pronation during reaching Impairment: coordination, strength (forearm supinator) Aim: to train forearm sup. & pro. in preparation for reaching and manipulation | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, sustain contraction

# Thumb sliding (aperture of grasp) Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation | Part Practice

Obs: unable to oppose thumb or cup hand to grasp objects Impairment: coordination, strength (thumb abd.) Aim: to train conjunct rot. of thumb and pinky to prepare for manipulating objects | P/V: manual guidance, sustain contraction, increase grasp circumference

# Finger sliding on table Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation | Part Practice

Obs: unable to cup hand to grasp objects Impairment: coordination Aim: to train thumb & pinky opposition to prepare for manipulating objects | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, fluidity of object

# Fractionaility of fingers (tapping) Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation | Part Practice

Obs: lacks ability to use fingers individually Impairment: coordination, strength (finger ext.) Aim: to train individual finger movement to prepare for manipulating objects | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed, object size, table support

# Widening aperture of hand Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation | Part Practice

Obs: inability to release object w/out finger ext. Impairment: coordination, strength (finger ext.) Aim: to train flex./ext. of MCP joints w/ IP joints in flex. to prepare for manipulating objects | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed, object size, sustain contraction

# Grip force modification Promotion of coordination in reaching and manipulation | Part Practice

Obs: unable to control fingers to release object Impairment: coordination Aim: to train regulation of flexor force to prepare for manipulating objects | P/V: object shape/weight, movement speed, complexity of task

# CIMT for trunk Training reaching and manipulation | Whole Practice

Obs: excessive trunk flex. instead of shoulder flex. w/ ext. rot. and elbow ext. during reaching Impairment: coordination Aim: to train reaching and manipulation using trunk restraints | P/V: remove restraint, manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude

# CIMT of intact arm Training reaching and manipulation | Whole Practice

Obs: uses intact arm for reaching/manipulation Impairment: coordination Aim: to train reaching and manipulation w/ restraint to encourage affected limb use | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, cognitive demand

# Raised leg calf raises Promotion of coordination during stair use | Part Practice

Obs: lack of PF at end of stance during ascent Impairment: coordination, strength (PF) Aim: to train ankle PF in preparation for stair ascent | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed & amplitude, hip ext. in bad leg

# Weight bearing when ascending Promotion of coordination during stair use | Part Practice

Obs: lacks hip/knee ext. in stance of ascent, increased double support time, hyperext. knee Impairment: coordination, strength (leg ext.) Aim: to train hip/knee ext. to prepare for whole stance in stair ascent | P/V: manual guidance, movement speed, time in WB

# Targeted step touches Promotion of coordination during stair use | Part Practice

Obs: circumducts leg in swing, lacks hip/knee flex. for swing Impairment: coordination, strength (leg flex.) Aim: to train hip/knee flex. to prepare for swing in stair ascent | P/V: manual guidance, remove targets/obstructions, movement speed

# Full weight-bearing up step Promotion of coordination during stair use | Part Practice

Obs: lacks hip/knee ext. in stance stair ascent, hyperext. knee, increased double support time Impairment: coordination Aim: to train hip/knee ext. for stance phase of stair ascent | P/V: step height, manual guidance, remove targets/obstructs, move speed

# Stair descent knee yield Promotion of coordination during stair use | Part Practice

Obs: lacks knee flex. at weight acceptance in stair descent Impairment: coordination Aim: to train knee flex. during weight acceptance during stair descent | P/V: movement speed, step height