EXPLAINING BODY

PARTS, PATIENTS'
POSITIONING AND
CHECKING RANGE OF
MOTION
ROM
Range of motion (ROM) is the maximum amount of movement that can be done in the

joints/muscles or the range of motion that the client does to mobilize (Potter & Perry,

2010). All activities or routine activities that are often carried out by individuals in daily

life such as bathing, eating, writing, brushing teeth, eating and others related to

muscles, this is a range of motion (Lukman & Nurna Ningsih, 2009).

 Broadly speaking,
ROM exercises are
divided into two types,
namely active and
passive.
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Research
Research Problem
Purpose
there is a relationship between ROM
The specific aim of this paper is to provide a
exercises and the muscle strength scale
clear explanation that nurses use in describing
in patients in exercising mobilization?
body parts, positioning the patient, and
Research examining ROM range of motion.

Purpose
The general purpose of this English Paper is to Introduction
fulfill the English Paper Assignment on English What is ROM?
expressions used by nurses in explaining body
parts, positioning patients, and checking ROM
range of motion.
Range of motion is a joint movement exercise that allows
happening contraction and movement of muscles, in
where the client moves each the joints in accordance
with normal movement good by active or passive. The
purpose of ROM is: (1). Defend or maintain muscle
strength, (2). Look after mobility joint, (3) Stimulate
circulation blood, (4). Prevent abnormal shape.

RESEARCH
PROBLEMS
ROM Classification

Active Rom is an exercise that is given to clients who experience

weakness of the arm and leg muscles in the form of exercises on the
bones and joints where the client cannot do it alone, so the client needs
the help of a nurse or family.

Passive ROM is a ROM exercise performed by the patient himself

without the help of nurses from every movement made. Indication Active
ROM is all patients who are treated and able to perform ROM joint and
cooperative.
Measurement Strength Muscle
Level 5
strength where all movement can be done muscle with prisoner maximum from process which
done over and over again without cause fatigue.

Level 4 Could do Range of Motion (ROM) by full and

 
could oppose prisoner light
Level 3 Could do ROM by full with oppose style
 
heavy (gravity), but no could oppose prisoner.
Level 2 With help or with support, get
 
do ROM by full.
Level 1 contractions felt/palpable in muscles
 
concerned without cause movement.
Level 0 Note there is contraction muscle sam very.
 ROM
Head: Bow your head down towards your
chest and then return it to the position
again, raise your head up and back down
Shoulders: Raise arms up and back down

Abduction Adduction: Movement of the arm

away from and toward the body
Elbows: bend your elbows until your
fingers touch your chin then return to
their original position.
Wrist: bent down and up
Twist wrist hand .
Movement of fingers: Hands
clench into fists and return to their
original position.
Movement of the fingers: Rotate the fingers
Touch each finger with the thumb
Move or bend the knee toward the thigh. Return
the knee or leg to its original position.
Turning the soles of the feet to the side in
and outside. Bend your toes down and
return to the starting position. Stretch the
toes of one foot against the other,
squeezing them back together.
Discussion
From the expressions in the table above, there are several ways to describe the
movement of ROM. Some things that need to be discussed are, indications for
ROM are in stroke patients or decreased level of consciousness, Muscle weakness,
Physical rehabilitation phase, Clients with prolonged bed rest, It is important to
maintain normal joints and soft tissues. and contraindications for ROM in patients
with disorders of the cardiovascular system and respiratory system, swelling and
inflammation of the joints Injuries around the joints.
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