An OT Practitioner Is Setting Up a Self ROM Program

question 9

Multiple Choice

An OT practitioner is setting up a self ROM program for an adult with hemiplegic cerebral palsy and high tone in his upper extremity. How should the OT practitioner instruct the client regarding elbow flexion/extension?

• A) "Grab the wrist of your affected arm and slowly lean forward to bring the elbow into extension; then bring it back into flexion."
• B) "Place your arms next to your trunk, support the back of your hand with your nonaffected side, and bring it into flexion and then extension while supported."
• C) Place the client in supine, and then instruct client, "Grab the wrist of your affected arm, and reach both arms up toward the ceiling."
• D) Place the client in supine, and then instruct client, "Grab the wrist of your affected arm, and rapidly bring both arms up over your head."

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