ROM Flashcards
Supplies
Gloves
Before you begin:
-Cc script
-wash hands put on gloves
-check position
-ask to remove covers to expose limb you’re going to perform ROM on
Shoulder ROM 1
-ask to begin with shoulder exercises
-support C elbow & wrist, straighten the arm and bring it from flat position on bed to straight above head
-do this 3 times
Shoulder ROM 2
-check on C
-straighten C arm from side of their body to above their shoulder
-do 3 times
Shoulder ROM 3
-place flexed elbow at shoulder level
-rotate forearm down toward the hip
-do 3 times
Knee ROM
-check with C if you may begin knee ROM
-support knee and ankle joint while bending the knee back to point of slight resistance
-return leg flat to bed
-do 3 times
Ankle ROM
-ask to begin ankle ROM
-support slightly above C ankle and with your other hand on bottom of foot
-push foot toward the leg and then in separate motion push foot downward
-repeat 3 times
After you finish:
-cover C if wanted
-check alignment
-remove gloves and wash hands
-cc items
-ending script