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What is the first step in addressing ROM limitations?
What is the first step in addressing ROM limitations?
- Rule out PROM first (correct)
- Passive range of motion exercises
- Serial casting
- Stretching and contract-relax
What is the primary goal of contracture prevention?
What is the primary goal of contracture prevention?
- To increase strength in the affected joint
- To reduce spasticity in the muscle
- To maintain full PROM for patients at risk (correct)
- To improve flexibility in the surrounding muscles
What is the indication for joint mobilization?
What is the indication for joint mobilization?
- Hypomobile joint due to hypomobile capsule (correct)
- Hypomobile joint due to muscle weakness
- PROM limitations in the ankle joint
- Spasticity in the affected muscle
When is serial casting not recommended?
When is serial casting not recommended?
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What is the duration of passive stretching in contracture prevention?
What is the duration of passive stretching in contracture prevention?
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What is a likely consequence of having a 50° elbow flexion contracture?
What is a likely consequence of having a 50° elbow flexion contracture?
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Which of the following is a neural factor contributing to limited PROM?
Which of the following is a neural factor contributing to limited PROM?
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What is the first step in hypothesizing a limitation in PROM?
What is the first step in hypothesizing a limitation in PROM?
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Which of the following is a non-neural factor contributing to limited PROM?
Which of the following is a non-neural factor contributing to limited PROM?
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What is heterotrophic ossification?
What is heterotrophic ossification?
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