1.13 Flashcards
What is the common element of the task-oriented approach?
Function is the main component.
What is required of the patient during task-oriented interventions?
active participation from the patient
What is the concept of the motor relearning programme?
kinematics and kinetics drive motor control
the patient just needs practice
task specific exercises without emphasis on motor handling
What is learned non-use?
failed attempt to use more affected extremity
According to research, is it safe to proceed with CIMT in the very acute stages post-
stroke?
may aggrevate the limb
What has literature stated about locomotor training?
it is appropriate for non-ambulatory patients
shoulder flex and abduction - CIMT
more than 45 degrees
elbow extension - CIMT
more than 20 degrees
wrist and finger extension
more than 10 degrees
