Exercise Descriptions Flashcards
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
