PNF Flashcards
1
Q
pattern for eating
A
extension, abduction, medial rotation
flexion adduction, lateral rotation
2
Q
pattern for brushing hair, dressing
A
extension, adduction, median rotation
to
flexion, abduction, lateral rotation
3
Q
Why is PNF used as a treatment?
A
strength
coordination
proprioception
4
Q
What are repeated contractions used for?
A
muscle or muscle group which has weakness
5
Q
what are slow reversals
A
Patient moves through complete range of motion against maximum resistancePatient moves through complete range of motion against maximum resistance
