Range of Motion (ROM)

Lesson Overview

• Range of Motion (ROM) 1/2
• Range of Motion (ROM) 2/2

Course Overview

Maintaining a patient's range of motion is crucial to their health and well-being. Range of motion (ROM) exercises help maintain flexibility and mobility. In this module you will learn about the types of problems that can occur with patients who are immobile or have an issue with moving around and the types of treatments that are available to help them.

At the completion of this module you will:

• Understand what Range of Motion (ROM) is
• Understand the areas where ROM can be affected
• Understand how to prevent or minimize contractures
• Apply various adaptive equipment safely and accurately