Your Next Client Has Sustained a Right Cerebral Vascular Accident

question 10

Multiple Choice

Your next client has sustained a right cerebral vascular accident (RCVA) with resultant left-sided hemiplegia and limited isolated control of the left upper extremity.Which SPECIFIC PNF diagonal pattern would you use to help your client regain the ability to comb her hair on the right side of her head using her left hand?

• A) D1 flexion
• B) D1 extension
• C) D2 flexion
• D) D2 extension

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