Across
- 2. __________ is the manner or style of walking, including rhythm, cadence, and speed.
- 6. rolls Use to prevent external rotation of legs when immobile patients are in the supine position. (two words)
- 10. The movement of an extremity toward the midline of the body.
- 12. The body’s ability to sense its position and movement in space.
- 13. drop An abnormal neuromuscular condition of the lower leg and foot characterized by an inability to dorsiflex or evert the foot.
Down
- 1. The movement of an extremity away from the midline of the body.
- 3. roll A maneuver used to turn a reclining patient without moving the spinal column out of alignment.
- 4. lift Used to raise patient off the bed. (two words)
- 5. The position of the patient in which the patient is resting on his or her back.
- 7. of gravity Body balance is achieved when you balance a relatively low ________ over a wide, stable base of support (three words)
- 8. boots Foot-shaped devices designed to reduce the risk of footdrop by maintaining the foot in dorsiflexion. (two words)
- 9. The position of the patient in which the patient is lying face down.
- 11. The effect of rubbing or the resistance that a moving body meets from the surface on which it moves. A force that occurs in a direction to oppose movement.
- 12. The position of the body in relation to the surrounding space.