Passive Range of Motion (PROM) Exercises

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What does PROM stand for in the context of motion exercises?

  • Progressive Range of Movement
  • Passive Range of Motion (correct)
  • Powerful Regime of Muscles
  • Positive Repetition of Movements

What produces the movement in Passive ROM (PROM)?

  • Voluntary muscle contraction
  • Joint compression
  • External force (correct)
  • Involuntary muscle twitching

Which of the following can be a source of external force in Passive ROM (PROM)?

  • Gravity (correct)
  • Blood circulation
  • Nerve impulses
  • Lymphatic drainage

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Study Notes

Range of Motion (ROM) Exercises

  • PROM stands for Passive Range of Motion, a type of motion exercise

Passive Range of Motion (PROM)

  • The movement in Passive ROM (PROM) is produced by an external force or a therapist
  • Examples of external forces in Passive ROM (PROM) include a therapist's hands or a machineæ–½

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