Skill 16 - Performs Modified Passive Range Of Motion (PROM) For One Shoulder

Question 1

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Explain procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining face-to-face contact whenever possible

Question 2

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Privacy is provided with a curtain, screen, or door

Question 3

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Instruct client to inform candidate if pain experienced during exercise

Question 4

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While supporting arm at the elbow and at the wrist, raise client’s straightened arm from side position upward toward head to ear level and return arm down to side of body (flexion/extension) (AT LEAST 3 TIMES unless pain is verbalized). Move joint gently, slowly, and smoothly through the rand of motion, discontinuing exercise is client verbalizes pain

Question 5

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While supporting arm at the elbow and at the wrist, raise client’s straightened arm away from side of body to shoulder level and return to side of body (abduction/adduction) (AT LEAST 3 TIMES unless pain is verbalized). Move joint gently, slowly, and smoothly through the rand of motion, discontinuing exercise is client verbalizes pain

Question 6

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Signaling device is within reach and bed is in low position

Question 7

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After completing skill, wash hands