Week 3 Functional Mobility

Question 1

what are basic mobility skills

Answer 1

bed mobility, basic transfers, basic WC skills. propulsion and pressure release

Question 2

why do we do task analysis

Answer 2

to look at the patients inability to effectively do things, and their abnormal movements, to try and find impairments. must analyze movement

Question 3

what are some components of movements

Answer 3

adaptive and selective capacity, cognitive and psychological, mobility, force, muscle tone, sensory, pain, speed, endurance, posture, balance, coordination

Question 4

what are the 4 things we look at when looking at task and environment

Answer 4

1. stationary individual and stationary enviro
2. moving individual and stationary enviro
3. stationary individual and moving enviro
4. moving and moving

Question 5

what is the temporal sequence 5 stage of task performance

Answer 5

initial conditions 
preparation 
initiation 
execution 
termination 
and then the outcome

Question 6

what are some underlying causes of movement issues

Answer 6

neurologic, biomechanics and behavioral

Question 7

what is the goal for movement

Answer 7

for it to be efficient

Question 8

what 4 things do we need for motor tasks

Answer 8

• mobility (capacity, ROM, flexibility, posture)
• stability (static posture)
• controlled (mobility stable and mobile movements)
• skill