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using "rice" to do range of motion and grip and wrist strengthening?

Posted By: Tracey on 2009-03-31
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Is it general range of motion or gentle range of motion?
Subject: Is it general range of motion or gentle range of motion?

Pls help me on this.


Range of motion of his lower extremities was full in range accompanied by mild ____ sign
Subject: Range of motion of his lower extremities was full in range accompanied by mild ____ sign

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range of motion
Subject: range of motion

How should this be typed: range-of-motion
OR
range of motion
range of motion
Subject: range of motion


Maybe range of motion
Subject: Maybe range of motion


ROM as in range of motion? nm
Subject: ROM as in range of motion? nm


range of motion is full
Subject: range of motion is full

then it sounds like fingers are in touch, capillary refill is brisk. This is an ER note, speed talker, wrist laceration.  I am wondering if it is something to do with light touch rather than fingers. It is definitely touch not intact.  TIA


range of motion is all that comes to my mind
Subject: range of motion is all that comes to my mind

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dupuytren's range of motion?
Subject: dupuytren's range of motion?


i was thinking end range of motion,
Subject: i was thinking end range of motion,

but that don't make a whole lotta sense, either....
maybe "especially" with range of motion.. ??
Subject: maybe "especially" with range of motion.. ??


not to mention, decreased range of motion
Subject: not to mention, decreased range of motion

not emotion. geez.
Ever hear of s/l arch range of motion? SM
Subject: Ever hear of s/l arch range of motion? SM

He does have full flexion and extension of the knee with patellofemoral crepitance noted throughout the s/l arch range of motion. 


 


Thanks!


in range of motion instruments machine?
Subject: in range of motion instruments machine?


IMPRESSION:  Status post left total knee, a little bit behind in rehab.


We need to really push to get to 90 degrees.  I will give her two more weeks.  I have ordered an in range of motion instruments machine. 


Anyone heard of this?  I can't find it on Google anywhere.  I only find a "range of motion instrument for the spine."  Thanks!!


Meaning 0 to 100 degrees of range of motion, yup!....nm
Subject: Meaning 0 to 100 degrees of range of motion, yup!....nm

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no, not on this one, only if it is a pain-free range of motion. nm
Subject: no, not on this one, only if it is a pain-free range of motion. nm

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Range of motion - s/l (tier) flexion in shoulder?
Subject: Range of motion - s/l (tier) flexion in shoulder?


Absolutely; Arch Range of Motion and Evaluation.
Subject: Absolutely; Arch Range of Motion and Evaluation.


correct, has tenderness at extremes of range of motion.
Subject: correct, has tenderness at extremes of range of motion.

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Range of motion is full and pain free. TIA
Subject: Range of motion is full and pain free. TIA


This is ESL, so unclear - He may be referring to range of motion pain but doesn't say.
Subject: This is ESL, so unclear - He may be referring to range of motion pain but doesn't say.

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It is over the rhomboid area. No s/l CF or midline pain. Limited range of motion.
Subject: It is over the rhomboid area. No s/l CF or midline pain. Limited range of motion.

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Full range of motion of hips with negative s/l fevered force
Subject: Full range of motion of hips with negative s/l fevered force


I'm guessing here, but..."knee joint exam is intact with full range of motion"?
Subject: I'm guessing here, but..."knee joint exam is intact with full range of motion"?

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Patient w/ dysesthesias in his hand, s/l [lamets] negative, and good range of motion of neck?-nm
Subject: Patient w/ dysesthesias in his hand, s/l [lamets] negative, and good range of motion of neck?-nm


There is hesitancy in range of motion due to pain and guarding on the patient’s para-articular flexi
Subject: There is hesitancy in range of motion due to pain and guarding on the patient’s para-articular flexion, extension and supination.


External/internal range of motion with tibiotarsal pain (TTP?) docs can make up abbreviations, ???n
Subject: External/internal range of motion with tibiotarsal pain (TTP?) docs can make up abbreviations, ???nm

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Ever heard of a bowen board to measure arm range of motion pre and post axillary node dissection?
Subject: Ever heard of a bowen board to measure arm range of motion pre and post axillary node dissection?

Thanks for the help.
range of motion and stability? ROMs and stability? nm
Subject: range of motion and stability? ROMs and stability? nm


Gait training, strengthening, endurance and "over round"?
Subject: Gait training, strengthening, endurance and "over round"?

hover round, over round, help around?? 
It is grid, not grip...
Subject: It is grid, not grip...

they are mapping out an area by grid lines
Is it s/l *tubey-grip*?
Subject: Is it s/l *tubey-grip*?


grip strength?
Subject: grip strength?


grip strength test s/l
Subject: grip strength test s/l

He completely accelerates speed and mumbles through this, help!!!
hand grip dynamometer
Subject: hand grip dynamometer

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single grip walker
Subject: single grip walker

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No, I doubt it since grip strength was 35/50..
Subject: No, I doubt it since grip strength was 35/50..

something else starting with a T that is only 11-12 pounds.
Found it! It's grip mapping....the dictator really
Subject: Found it! It's grip mapping....the dictator really

pronounced it incorrectly and distinctly as Wrapping.

This is grip strength bilaterally. The others were on separate hands.
Subject: This is grip strength bilaterally. The others were on separate hands.


Pt with contusion to the leg. "Will provide him with s/l tuli-grip". Thanks! nm
Subject: Pt with contusion to the leg. "Will provide him with s/l tuli-grip". Thanks! nm


compresso grip is a stocknit compression stocking..sm
Subject: compresso grip is a stocknit compression stocking..sm

This is what I found on the internet:

This article describes the use of elastic stockinette for residual limb with no bony prominence. The residual limbs after transtibial or Syme's amputations are managed with removable rigid dressings, which will be described later. Elastic stockinette Elastic stockinette is commercially available in the U.S.A. and Europe (Compresso-grip, by KNIT-RITE Co., 1-800-823-3094, or Tubigrip, 1-800-253-0684). It comes in rolls of various widths and can be cut in any length for any shape of residual limbs. In the low-income countries, with minimal set up of a knitting machine, production of elastic stockinette can be made locally. Elastic stockinette can easily be stretched onto the residual limbs. The degree of compression is dependent upon how much it is stretched and how many layers are applied. Desired gradient pressure can be achieved by applying layers of elastic stockinette with various lengths. In order to avoid excessive pressure, the elastic stockinette is added gradu
Testing grip strength? Jamar tester/gauge etc. nm
Subject: Testing grip strength? Jamar tester/gauge etc. nm


It was RANGE... nm
Subject: It was RANGE... nm

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Maybe percentile range?? nm
Subject: Maybe percentile range?? nm

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range and stability nm
Subject: range and stability nm


range 53 to 63 - Use a hyphen instead of the word TO?
Subject: range 53 to 63 - Use a hyphen instead of the word TO?

On this administration of the Wechsler Adult Intelligence Scale-III, Mr. ___ obtained a verbal IQ of 57 (range 53-63), a performance IQ of 64 (range 59-73),...   Should I type (range 53 to 63) - as dictated, or type (range 53-63)?  Thanks!!!
Does it sound like MCV? That is a similar range. nm
Subject: Does it sound like MCV? That is a similar range. nm


In degrees of ROM or in end range or ROM? I doubt sm
Subject: In degrees of ROM or in end range or ROM? I doubt sm

it is Dupuytren etc.  nm


In some way, he's giving the normal range
Subject: In some way, he's giving the normal range

The normal range for ionized calcium would be 1.12 to 1.32.
general range or gommelin????
Subject: general range or gommelin????

Not able to apply my logic.


Her _____(gommelin / general range) is unchanged and she is pleased with it.


The patient has headaches and also for knee problem.  Also not dictating under physical examination.


wrist x-ray
Subject: wrist x-ray

Can't get a good sound on this, but it is a hand x-ray, sounds like he is referring to "nutrete" canal.   Any help appreciated!