Understanding Physical Therapy

Front

Range of Motion (ROM) exercises help maintain the health of which system?

Back

Musculoskeletal system

Front

In some states, who is allowed to perform ROM exercises for the head and neck?

Back

Only PTs & RNs

Front

What is Active ROM?

Back

Patient does the exercises.

Front

Fill in the blank: Ulnar deviation involves moving the hand toward the ______ finger.

Back

Little

Front

What does Plantar flexion mean?

Back

Moving foot so that toes go away from knee

Front

What does Circumduction refer to?

Back

Moving a joint in a circle

Front

What is the purpose of the grip handle in forearm crutches?

Back

To provide support

Front

Fill in the blank: The _______ gait is for beginners and requires both legs to be weight-bearing.

Back

Four-point