range of motion assessment Flashcards
what is the average range of motion during shoulder flexion?
0-180 degrees
what is the average range of motion during shoulder extension?
0-60 degrees
what is the average range of motion during the shoulder abduction?
0-180 degrees
what is the average range of motion during internal rotation?
0-70 degrees
what is the average range of motion during external rotation?
0-90 degrees
what is the average range of motion during forearm supination?
0-80 degrees
what is the average range of motion during forearm supination?
0-80 degrees
what is the average range of motion during wrist flexion?
0-80 degrees
what is the average range of motion during wrist extension?
0-70 degrees
what is the average range of motion during wrist ulnar deviation?
0-30 degrees
what is the average range of motion during wrist radial deviation?
0-20 degrees
what is the average range of motion during thumb IP flexion?
0-80 degrees
what is the average range of motion during finger DIP flexion?
about 63-72 degrees depending on finger
index finger 0-72 degrees
during shoulder flexion where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
lateral aspect of glenohumeral joint
during shoulder flexion where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to midline of trunk
during shoulder flexion where should the movable of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of humerus
during shoulder extension where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
lateral aspect of glenohumeral joint
during shoulder extension where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to midline of trunk
during shoulder extension where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of the humerus
during shoulder abduction where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
point posteriorly or anteriorly to glenohumeral joint
during shoulder abduction where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
along trunk parallel to spine
during shoulder abduction where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of humerus
during internal rotation where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
olecranon process of ulna
during internal rotation where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
perpendicular to floor, parallel to lateral trunk client upright seated at 90 degrees
during internal rotation where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of ulna
during external rotation where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
olecranon process of ulna
during external rotation where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
perpendicular to floor, parallel to lateral trunk client upright seated at 90 degrees
during external rotation where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of ulna
during elbow flexion/extension where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
lateral epicondyle of humerus (elbow joint)
during elbow flexion/extension where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of radius
during elbow flexion/extension where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of humerus on lateral aspect (upper arm)
during forearm supination where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
longitudinal axis of forearm displaced toward ulnar side
during forearm supination where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
perpendicular to floor, parallel with humerus
during forearm supination where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
across distal radius and ulna on volar side
during forearm pronation where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
longitudinal axis of forearm displaced toward ulnar side
during forearm pronation where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
perpendicular to floor, parallel with humerus
during forearm pronation where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
across distal radius and ulna on dorsal surface (back of wrist)
during wrist flexion where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
dorsal aspect of wrist in lane with base of third metacarpal in proximal capitate region
what does volar mean in relation to wrist?
palm side
what does dorsal mean in relation to the wrist?
back of wrist
during wrist flexion where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
along midline of dorsal surface of forearm
during wrist flexion where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of third metacarpal
during wrist extension where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
volar surface (palm side) of wrist with palmaris longus tendon in line with third metacarpal at level of carpals (base of wrist)
during wrist extension where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
along midline of volar surface of forearm
during wrist extension where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
parallel to longitudinal axis of third metacarpal. rests between third and fourth digits
during wrist ulnar deviation where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
on dorsal aspect of wrist in line with base of third metacarpal over capitate bone
during wrist ulnar deviation where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
along midline of forearm on dorsal surface
during wrist ulnar deviation where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
along midline of third metacarpal
during wrist radial deviation where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
on dorsal aspect of wrist joint in line with base of third metacarpal over capitate
during wrist radial deviation where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
along midline of forearm on dorsal surface
during wrist radial deviation where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
along midline of third metacarpal
during thumb IP flexion where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
on dorsal aspect of IP joint
during thumb IP flexion where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
on dorsal surface along distal phalanx
during thumb IP flexion where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
dorsal surface along proximal phalanx
during finger DIP flexion where should the axis of the goniometer be placed?
on dorsal aspect of DIP joint of finger being measured
during finger DIP flexion where should the stationary arm of the goniometer be placed?
on dorsal surface along midline of middle phalanx of finger being measured
during finger DIP flexion where should the movable arm of the goniometer be placed?
on dorsal surface along midline of distal phalanx of finger being measured
where does movement occur during shoulder flexion?
humerus anteriorly in sagittal plane (arm moves up in front of body)
where does movement occur during shoulder extension?
humerus moves posteriorly in sagittal plane (start by side move backwards)
what is the start position in shoulder flexion?
arm by side
what is the start position in shoulder extension?
arm by side
where does movement occur during shoulder abduction?
humerus laterally (to side)
what is the start position in shoulder abduction?
by side
what is the altered gravity-eliminated movement for shoulder abduction?
horizontal from 90 degrees of shoulder abduction
what movement occurs in internal rotation?
rotational movement of humerus medially or down toward ground
what is the start position and movement during internal rotation?
arm abducted at 90 degrees elbow bent at 90 degrees, forearm drops towards floor
what movement occurs during external rotation?
rotational movement of humerus laterally or upward
what is the start position and movement that occurs in external rotation?
arm abducted at 90 degrees, elbow bent at 90 degrees forearm moves upwards
what is the alternative gravity-eliminated position and movement for shoulder internal rotation?
elbow by side bent at 90 degrees move inwards as far as possible toward body elbow by the side
what is the alternative gravity-eliminated position and movement for shoulder external rotation?
elbow by side bent at 90 degrees move outwards as far as possible away from body elbow by side
what is the start position for elbow flexion?
arm extended by side
what is the end position for elbow flexion?
forearm moves upwards towards shoulder
what is the start position and movement during forearm supination?
rotation of forearm laterally from midposition (hand on side) so palm faces up
what is the start position and movement during forearm pronation?
rotation of forearm medially from neutral so palm faces down