Movement and Mobility Flashcards

1
Q

ability to move all joints through full extent of intended motion

A

Full ROM (range of motion

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2
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When a person can initiate and perform exercises on their own

A

Active ROM

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3
Q

occurs when someone other than the patient initiates and assist w/ ROM

A

Passive ROM

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4
Q

ROM prevents

A

contracture

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5
Q

movement that decreases the angle between two bones

A

Flexion

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6
Q

To move something away from body

A

Abduction

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7
Q

movement that increases the angle between two bones

A

extension

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8
Q

movement where toes are pointed up

A

dorsi flexion

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9
Q

movement where toes decreased pointed down

A

plantar flexion

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10
Q

Pts who are at high risk for plantar flexion (drop)

A

paralyzed ppl who have no control over their lower extremities

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11
Q

What prevents plantar flexion in patients who suffer from loss of sensation in feet?

A

High Top Sneakers

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12
Q

Why do you have lack of coordination?

A

Due to injury/ disease of cerebellum

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13
Q

impaired muscle coordination

A

ataxia

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14
Q

Spontaneous, brief, involuntary muscle twitching of the limbs or facial muscles

A

chorea

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15
Q

slow, irregular, twisting motions

A

athetosis

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16
Q

causes involuntary muscle contractions, resulting in abnormal postures, repetitive movements, or twisting.

A

dystonia

17
Q

neurological condition that causes involuntary muscle contractions and relaxations, resulting in rhythmic shaking or twitching movements in one or more parts of the body

A

tremor

18
Q

gait appears stiff

A

spastic gait

19
Q

one sided paralyzation requiring the other person to drag or swing the affected leg to move forward

A

Hemiplegic

20
Q

walking with feet wide apart in duck like fashion

A

waddling

21
Q

walking on toes as if being pushed

A

festinating