GOALS FOR REHABILITATION Flashcards
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RANGE OF MOVEMENT
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- Regaining the original range of motion
- 80% of pain free motion required to go to the next step of rehabilitation.
2
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ENDURANCE
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- Athlete should be able to repeat activities that engage the injured body part.
- 30-50 repetitions with little or nO resistance
- Swimming, cycling, walking
3
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MUSCULAR STRENGTH
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Increase the weight or resistance when performing activities
4
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SKILL
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Practicing the movements and actions required to participate in the sporting activity
5
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CARDIOVASCULAR FITNESS
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- In sports that require cardiovascular fitness it is important to maintain aerobic capacity through alternative training methods
- E.G. running in the pool (flotation belt), cycling etc.