Sensory Motor Approaches Flashcards
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Rood Approach
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- Use of sensory stimulation to evoke a motor response
- Use of developmental postures to promote changes in muscle tone
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Brunnstrom Approach
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- Movement Therapy
- Facilitates the process of healing after a CVA by promotion of movement
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Proprioceptive Neuromuscular facilitation Approach (PNF)
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sequencing of movements between Agonist and Antagonist in producing movements
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Neurodevelopmental Treatment approach (NDT)
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AKA Bobath
- Primary objective- -normalize muscle tone
- Inhibit primitive reflexes
- Facilitate normal postural reactions
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History of PNF
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- Began in 1940’s with Dr. Herman Kabat, physician and neurophysiologist
- Dorothy Voss (PT) joined staff in1952
- First PNF course was taught in 1974 for OTs by voss
- 1884- began being taught concurrently for OT and PT
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PNF concepts
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All human beings have potentials that are not yet developed so abilities and weaknesses are emphasized
