Manuel Muscle Testing Grading Scale Flashcards
1
Q
Definition for normal
A
Complete ROM against gravity MAXIMUM resistance
2
Q
Definition for good
A
Complete ROM against gravity STRONG resistance
3
Q
Fair plus
A
Complete ROM against gravity MILD resistance
4
Q
Fair
A
Complete ROM against gravity no resistance
5
Q
Poor
A
Complete ROM gravity LESSENED no resistance
6
Q
Poor minus
A
Partial ROM gravity LESSENED no resistance
7
Q
Trace
A
Muscle contraction no joint movement
8
Q
Zero
A
No muscle activity
9
Q
Number and abbreviation for normal
A
5 and N
10
Q
Number and abbreviation for good
A
4 and G
11
Q
Number and abbreviation for fair plus
A
3+ and F+
12
Q
Number and abbreviation for fair
A
3 and F
13
Q
Number and abbreviation for poor
A
2 and P
14
Q
Number and abbreviation for poor minus
A
2- and P-
15
Q
Number and abbreviation for trace
A
1 and T