Week 2 and 3 Balance / FIM Flashcards
posture w/o movement
Static balance
posture during active motion
Dynamic Balance
Supported sitting
VS unsupported
support on back, feet, arms etc.
no resting of body on any other part other than main BOS
Able to maintain sitting balance against maximal resistance.
• Normal
Static Sitting Balance
Able to maintain balance against moderate resistance.
• Good
Static Sitting Balance
maintain balance sitting and accepts minimal resistance
• G-/F+
Static Sitting Balance
Able to maintain static sitting balance with UE support.
• Fair-
Static Sitting Balance
Able to maintain with minimum assistance from individual or chair.
• Poor+
Static Sitting Balance
Unable to maintain static sitting balance. Requires moderate/maximum support from another individual or chair.
• Poor
Static Sitting Balance
Able to sit unsupported, able to weight shift and cross midline maximally
• Normal
Dynamic Sitting Balance
Able to sit unsupported, able to weight shift and cross midline moderately
• Good
Dynamic Sitting Balance
Able to sit unsupported, able to weight shift and cross midline minimally.
• G-/F+
Dynamic Sitting Balance
Reach to ipsilateral side and unable to weight shift.
• Fair-
Dynamic Sitting Balance
Able to sit supported with Min A and reach to ipsilateral side, unable to weight shift.
• Poor+
Dynamic Sitting Balance
Able to sit supported with Mod A and reach ipsilateral/front cannot cross midline
• Poor
Dynamic Sitting Balance
Minimal weight shift ipsilateral/front, difficulty crossing midline
• Fair:
Dynamic Sitting Balance
Able to maintain standing balance against maximal resistance
• Normal
Static Standing Balance
Able to maintain standing balance against moderate resistance
• Good
Static Standing Balance