Foot and Ankle Flashcards
1
Q
What is the range of movement of the foot and ankle?
A
Dorsiflexion, Plantarflexion, inversion and eversion
2
Q
What ranges of movement can be conducted by the toes?
A
Toe flexion, extension, abduction and adduction
3
Q
What is the normal ROM of dorsiflexion of the foot?
A
20 degrees
4
Q
What is the normal ROM of plantarflexion of the foot?
A
53-63 degrees
5
Q
What is the normal ROM for foot inversion?
A
45-60 degrees
6
Q
hat is the normal ROM for foot eversion?
A
15-30 degrees
7
Q
In active ROM for inversion and eversion of the foot, how can you direct your patient to conduct this.
A
Pt lying supine with feet hanging over the end of the bed. Ask patient to try to bring soles close to each other and soles away from each other
