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CNA RANGE OF MOTION EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Hip abduction wedge
Answer:
keeps hips abducted (apart) common after hip replacement surgery
Question 2: Thumb ROM
Answer:
abduction and adduction, flexion and extension, opposition "make an O and pull out"
Question 3: Ankle ROM
Answer:
dorsiflexion and plantar flexion
Question 4: Contracture
Answer:
abnormal shortening of muscles with result in deformity and decreases joint mobility
Question 5: Joint Movements
Answer:
list of terms in ROM
Question 6: Range of Motion (ROM)
Answer:
movement of a joint to extent possible without causing pain (exercises done twice a day)
Question 7: Neck ROM
Answer:
flexion, extension, hyperextension, rotation, lateral flexion (side to side)
Question 8: Passive ROM
Answer:
Full assistance in moving joints through their range of motion by someone else
Question 9: Elbow ROM
Answer:
extension and flexion
Question 10: Shoulder ROM
Answer:
flexion, extension, hyperextension, abduction and adduction, external and internal rotation
Question 11: Walking with a Cane
Answer:
Cane held on strong side (cane first, then weak leg forward, then strong leg forward)
Question 12: Active assisted range of motion
Answer:
The patient or resident performs the exercises with some help
Question 13: trochanter roll
Answer:
prevents hips and legs from turning outward (external rotation)
Question 14: Orthotic Device
Answer:
used to support a muscle, promote a certain motion, or correct a deformity (ortho = to straighten)
Question 15: Hip ROM
Answer:
flexion, extension, hyperextension, abduction and adduction, internal and external rotation
Question 16: syncope
Answer:
brief loss of consciousness (fainting)
Question 17: Knee ROM
Answer:
flexion and extension
Question 18: Fingers ROM
Answer:
abduction and adduction, flexion and extension
Question 19: Toes ROM
Answer:
flexion and extension, abduction and adduction
Question 20: orthostatic (postural) hypotension
Answer:
abnormally low blood pressure that occurs upon standing up or changing positions (weakness, dizziness, seeing spots)
Question 21: Foot ROM
Answer:
pronation and supination
Question 22: Active ROM exercises
Answer:
done by the person
Question 23: bed cradle
Answer:
keeps weight of top linens off feet and toes (as weight could cause footdrop and pressure ulcers)
Question 24: Wrist ROM
Answer:
flexion, extension, hyperextension, ulnar and radial flexion "child's wave and queen's wave"
Question 25: Forearm ROM
Answer:
probation and supination