Due to Supraspinatus Impingement Syndrome,Mrs

question 16

Multiple Choice

Due to supraspinatus impingement syndrome,Mrs.J is unable to fully lift her arm overhead without pain.You plan to design an exercise program consisting of both discrete and serial tasks.You do not want to include continuous tasks at this time.Which of the following should not be included?

• A) ROM exercises using a cloth to wipe down the wall
• B) Active reaching exercises to place small objects in a cabinet
• C) Active Assisted stretching by lifting a cane overhead in supine
• D) Warming up on the UE ergometer (UE cycling)

---

Definitions:

Electric Charges

Electric charges are the physical properties of particles that cause them to attract or repel each other, based on the principle that like charges repel and opposite charges attract.

Nerves

Bundles of fibers that transmit electrical impulses between the brain, spinal cord, and other parts of the body, facilitating communication and responses.

Electromyography (EMG)

The insertion of needles into selected skeletal muscles for the purpose of recording nerve conduction time in relation to muscle contraction.

Electrical Activity

The movement or flow of electrical charges, often referring to physiological processes in the body.