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asking a patient whose tight shoulder has been moved to maximum available elevation to "pull against my hand" then" relax then "lift your arm higher" is known as
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hold- relax-active contraction
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the procedure for strengthening wrist extensors by having the patient combine wrist extension with pronation or with supination, without any motion occurring at the elbow or shoulder is considered PNF because
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there is a rotation component to the motion that is found in full PNF diagnosis
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a patient is positioned in supine with her hips in 90 degrees of flexion, knees fully extended. as the patient slowly lowers her extended legs toward the horizontal there is an increase in lumbar spinal lordosis this diagnosis is weakness of
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abdominals
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a patient performs bridging in supine as part of his exercise program. the therapist increases the difficulty by applying resistance as the patient maintain the bridge position, ankle in dorsiflexion,. which of the following muscle groups are resisted in this exercise
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hip flexors, adductors and knee flexors
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a therapist uses pnf to increase strength. the therapist ask the patient to perform a pattern of hip extension, abduction, and int rot this pattern emphasis strengthening of
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glut. max, medius and mini
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a physical therapist asst uses PNF to increase ROM using the hold-relax tecnique this utilizes a contraction which is applied at the end of the available range of motion
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isometric
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