Progressions in Mobility Flashcards
1
Q
Definition of mobility
A
The ease of movement before being restricted by surrounding structures
2
Q
Intrinsic influences
A
Pain
Injury
Type of joint
Bony integrity
3
Q
Extrinsic influences
A
Gender Age External temp Recovery stage Restrictions of clothing
4
Q
Progressions due to stiffness
A
Rhythmical swings
Stretch into resistance
Oscillations
5
Q
Define hypermobility
A
Excessively large ROM
6
Q
What consists in the beighton score
A
Palms on floor without bending knees
Hyperextend kness and elbows.
Thumb to forearm
Bend little finger beyond 90 degrees
