ROM Flashcards
(107 cards)
What is the patient position when measuring shoulder flexion? With or without a towel?
Supine without a towel
The axis of the goniometer is placed where when measuring shoulder flexion?
The greater tubercle of the humerus
The stationary arm is bisecting what when measuring shoulder flexion?
The thorax
The moving arm is pointing towards what bony landmark when measuring shoulder flexion?
The lateral epicondyle
What is normal ROM for shoulder flexion?
0-180 degrees
What is the patient position when measuring shoulder extension? With or without a towel?
Prone without a towel
The axis of the goniometer is placed where when measuring shoulder extension?
The greater tubercle of the humerus
The stationary arm is bisecting what when measuring shoulder extension?
The thorax
The moving arm is pointing towards what bony landmark when measuring shoulder extension?
The lateral epicondyle
What is the normal ROM for shoulder extension?
0-60 degrees
What is the patient position when measuring shoulder abduction? With or without a towel?
Supine without a towel
The axis of the goniometer is placed where when measuring shoulder abduction?
The anterior acromion
The stationary arm is placed parallel to what structure when measuring shoulder abduction?
The sternum
The moving arm is bisecting what structure when measuring shoulder abduction?
The humerus
What is the normal ROM for shoulder abduction?
0-180 degrees
What is the patient position when measuring shoulder internal rotation? With or without a towel?
Supine with a towel
When measuring shoulder internal rotation, what do you have to do with the shoulder and elbow before taking a measurement?
Abduct the shoulder to 90 degrees and flex the elbow to 90 degrees
The axis of the goniometer is placed where when measuring shoulder internal rotation?
On the olecranon of the ulna
Where is the stationary arm pointing when measuring shoulder internal rotation?
To the ground
The moving arm is pointing towards what bony landmark when measuring shoulder internal rotation?
The styloid process of the ulna
What is the normal ROM for shoulder internal rotation?
0-70 degrees
What is the patient position when measuring shoulder external rotation? With or without a towel?
Supine with a towel
When measuring shoulder external rotation, what do you have to do with the shoulder and elbow before taking a measurement?
Abduct the shoulder to 90 degrees and flex the elbow to 90 degrees
The axis of the goniometer is placed where when measuring shoulder external rotation?
The olecranon of the ulna