Range of motion exercises

SKILL NAME /TOPIC: -PROVIDING PASSIVE RANGE OF MOTION

EXERCISE

1.Follow the common steps ¨ Check physician order and patient

condition ¨ Identify patient ¨ Explain procedure¨ Elevate bed level¨ Break wheel of bed ¨ Check connection can interferes ¨ Provide privacy

2 .Expose only limb being exercised3. Support limb by holding it

above and below joint Or either by –Cupping joint in palm of your

hand Or,–Cradling limbs along your forearm

4 .Move limb smoothly and rhythmically within its range of motion from 2 to 5 times for each joint

5,6 .Rom –head and neck

¨ Flexion

¨ Extension

Lateral flexion Rotation

7 .ROM- Shoulder

¨ Flexion:¨ Extention

Shoulder Abduction:Shoulder Adduction :

Shoulder Internal rotation& External rotation

8 .ROM- elbow

¨ Flexion ¨ Extension

9 .ROM- forearm

¨ Supination Pronation

10 .ROM-wrist

-Flexion

-Extension

-Hyper extension

11 .ROM- fingers

¨ _Flexion ¨ -Extension

-Abduction -Adduction-Opposition

12 .ROM- hip

¨ -Flexion ¨ -Extension

Abduction-Adduction

Abduction.wmv

Hip: Internal rotation -External rotation

Extension_Flexion.wmv

13 .ROM- knee

¨ -Flexion ¨ -Extension

14 .ROM- ankle

¨ -Dorsa-flexion ¨ -Plantar flexion

-Inversion -Eversion

15. ROM- toesFlexion -Extension

Toe-Abduction-Adduction

Step 16:¨ If contractive or rigidity are present

apply slow firm pressure without causing pain

17 .Follow after care

¨ Cover patient

 ¨ Put side rail up

¨ Put bed level down

¨ Wash hands

Step 18

¨ Record