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Range of Motion: Elbow Extension range of motion Jul 03, 2023

Procedure:

Testing elbow extension range of motion with an inclinometer typically involves the following steps:

  1. Have the client set up in an upright position - either seated or standing. If adopting a seated position, ensure the client is seated upright toward the edge of the table or...
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Range of Motion: Elbow Flexion range of motion Jul 03, 2023

Procedure:

To test the elbow flexion range of motion with an inclinometer, follow these steps:

  1. Have the client set up in an upright position - either seated or standing. If adopting a seated position, ensure the client is seated upright toward the edge of the table or chair. 
  2. Place your...
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Range of Motion: Shoulder Horizontal Adduction range of motion Jul 03, 2023

Procedure:


To test the Shoulder Horizontal Adduction range of motion with an inclinometer, follow these steps:

  1. Have the client start in a seated or standing position, with their arm flexed in front of their body at 90 degrees.
  2. Place the smart device on top of the client’s humerus. 
  3. As...
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Range of Motion: Shoulder Horizontal Abduction range of motion Jul 03, 2023

Procedure:

To test the Shoulder Horizontal Abduction range of motion with an inclinometer, follow these steps:

  1. Have the client start in a seated or standing position, with their arm flexed in front of their body at 90 degrees.
  2. Place the smart device on top of the client’s humerus. 
  3. As...
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Range of Motion: Shoulder External Rotation 90 deg range of motion Jul 03, 2023

Procedure:

To test Shoulder External Rotation 90 deg range of motion with an inclinometer, follow these steps:

  1. Have the client start in a seated or standing position. 
  2. Then, have the client abduct their shoulder to 90 degrees, and flex their elbow to 90 degrees also.
  3. Next, align the Measurz...
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Range of Motion: Shoulder Internal Rotation 90 degs range of motion Jul 03, 2023

To test Shoulder Internal Rotation 90 degs range of motion with an inclinometer, the following steps can be followed:

  1. Have the client start in a seated or standing position. 
  2. Then, have the client abduct their shoulder to 90 degrees, and flex their elbow to 90 degrees also.
  3. Next, align the...
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Range of Motion: Shoulder Adduction range of motion Jul 03, 2023

Shoulder Adduction range of motion can be tested with an inclinometer by following these steps:

  1. Have the client adopt a seated or standing position with one arm locked straight in front of their body, with their thumb facing up to the ceiling.
  2. Once set, instruct the client to adduct their...
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Range of Motion: Shoulder Extension range of motion Jul 01, 2023

To test Shoulder Extension range of motion with an inclinometer, follow these steps:

  1. Have the client start in a seated or standing position with one arm locked straight in behind their body.
  2. Next, instruct the client to reach behind their body as far as they can until either full range of motion...
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Range of Motion: Shoulder Abduction range of motion Jul 01, 2023

To test the shoulder abduction range of motion with an inclinometer, the following steps can be taken:

  1. Have the client adopt a seated or standing position with one arm locked straight on the side of their trunk. 
  2. Using the Measurz inclinometer, place it behind the client’s arm and...
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Range of Motion: Neck Lateral Flexion range of motion Jun 30, 2023

To test Neck Lateral Flexion range of motion with an inclinometer, follow these steps:

  1. Have the client adopt an upright seated or standing position. 
  2. Place the Measurz inclinometer on top of the client’s head - the option is also there to place the smart device behind or on the side...
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Range of Motion: Neck Flexion range of motion Jun 30, 2023

Testing Neck Flexion range of motion with an inclinometer involves the following steps:

  1. Have the client adopt a seated or standing position. 
  2. Place the Measurz inclinometer on top of the client’s head, and then instruct them to flex their neck forward as far as they can.
  3. Once maximal...
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Range of Motion: Spine Rotation range of motion Jun 30, 2023

 Testing Spine Rotation range of motion with an inclinometer involves the following steps:

  1. Have the client adopt an upright standing or seated position. As this is a rotational test, the Measurz inclinometer will utilise the transverse plane feature.
  2. Locate the inferior aspect of the...
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