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Which movement describes moving a limb away from the body's midline?
What distinguishes dorsiflexion from plantarflexion?
Hyperextension is best described as:
During internal rotation, a joint turns:
Which movement is represented by supination of the forearm?
What is the primary purpose of mobility aids?
When preparing a caregiver to assist with a mobility aid, which action is NOT recommended?
Which mobility aid provides the greatest level of support?
On which side of the body should a cane be held?
How should a walker be used during ambulation?
Which type of cane provides the most stability?
What is an essential step for ensuring wheelchair safety when stationary?
Extension is the bending of a joint.
Pronation involves the downward turning of the forearm or foot.
Caregivers do not need to communicate with clients when preparing mobility aids.
A single tip cane provides more stability than a tripod cane.
Regular evaluation of mobility aids is necessary for safety.
Wheelchair seatbelts are optional and never required.
A walker should be moved after both legs during ambulation.
Internal rotation turns a joint outward.
Mobility aids can reduce weight bearing on affected limbs.
Canes should always be held on the weak side for balance support.
Engaging wheelchair brakes is unnecessary during movement.
Cane handle height should be aligned with the user's wrist for proper fit.
What is the movement of a limb toward the body's midline called?
Which of the following is NOT a type of mobility aid?
External rotation refers to turning a limb inward toward the body's midline.
The handle of a cane should be aligned with the user's wrist for optimal fit and comfort.