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Range of Motion Exercises Guide by Andika is a document available to read on EtoBox.
The document discusses range of motion (ROM) exercises. It defines ROM as the possible movements of the body to avoid stiffness from disease or injury. ROM exercises are indicated to address motion problems from conditions like stroke, paralysis, vertigo, muscle and joint pain, and physical weakness from bed rest. The types of ROM include passive, where others help move the limbs, and active, where the patient independently performs movements. Examples given are flexion to bend the legs toward the chest and
- Author
- Andika
- Language
- EN