Principles of assessment Flashcards
1
Q
What are the most appropriate tests for a joint problem?
A
- Active vs Passive Physiological ROM
- Accessory testing
2
Q
What would you expect to find on active vs passive ROM testing if the joint were the problem?
A
- Passive ROM restricted
- different end feel to normal
- Capsular pattern
3
Q
How would you test for a muscle/tendon problem?
A
- Strength
- Length
- Isometric contraction
- Palpation of muscle/tendon
4
Q
What are you recording during AROM?
A
- ROM
- Quality
- Control/co-ordination
- patients perception of what occurs pain/restriction
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