Muscle Grading (Van Allen Scale)

Question 1

0

Answer 1

No muscular contraction detected

Question 2

1

Answer 2

barely detectable flicker of contraction

Question 3

2

Answer 3

full range of motion but not against gravity

Question 4

3

Answer 4

full range of motion against gravity but not against resistance

Question 5

4

Answer 5

full range of motion against gravity and some resistance

Question 6

5

Answer 6

full range of motion against gravity and full resistance