RNSG 1216-RANGE OF MOTION Exam Questions & Solved 100%

RANGE OF MOTION - Answer exercises that maintain joint mobility; can either be passive (healthcare worker performs) or active (patient performs). Can performing ROM be delegated to a UAP? - Answer Yes, but an Assessment of the patient's joint mobility should be completed by a nurse prior to delegation. NECK, CERVICAL SPINE ROM - Answer flexion, extension, hyperextension, lateral flexion, rotation SHOULDER range of motion - Answer flexion, extension, hyperextension, abduction, adduction, circumduction, external rotation, internal rotation SHOULDER FLEXION ROM - Answer when you move your arms anywhere from a resting position by your sides to straight above your head SHOULDER EXTENSION ROM - Answer lowering the entire arm from a flexed, or raised position, until the limb is in alignment with the hips and beyond the body, which permits the arm to perform limited range of motion behind the back. SHOULDER HYPEREXTENSION ROM - Answer extending arm/shoulder towards back of body Shoulder Abduction ROM - Answer shoulder range of motion @ 0-180; raising arms/shoulders up, parallel w/shoulder height SHOULDER ADDUCTION - Answer range of motion where you spread arms out at shoulder height and bring towards lateral part of body SHOULDER CIRCUMDUCTION - Answer move the arm in a full circle, combining the other shoulder movements SHOULDER INTERNAL ROTATION - Answer range of motion of shoulder @ 0-70 SHOULDER EXTERNAL ROTATION - Answer range of motion of shoulder @ 0-90