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Stroke; Passive range of motion for a hemiplegic arm
www.hamiltonhealthsciences.cahemiplegic arm . Weakness on one side of the body is common after a stroke. It is called hemiplegia. If a person has hemiplegia of the arm after stroke and cannot move their arm by themselves, it is important to provide gentle movement of the arm, called “passive range of motion”. It prevents stiffness, helps with blood flow and improves ...
SELF REHABILITATION BOOKLET - Beyond Stroke
www.beyondstroke.caarm stretching exercises grab the hemiplegic wrist with the other hand extend your hemiplegic arm with the help of your other hand stay in this position l a chair necessary material time repetitions extending the elbow /2 15. arm stretching exercises place your elbow on the table on
Positioning the Left Hemiplegic Arm - swostroke.ca
swostroke.caHemiplegic arm supported on two pillows Trunk in midline Pillows under unaffected arm as required Sitting in Wheelchair Lap tray on wheelchair