1. The therapist asks Jim to lie on his side with his arms and hands positioned comfortably in front of him. The therapist uses her hand and arm to support Jim's upper knee, gently lifting his entire leg about 10 inches, and then slowly lowers it. She performs this exercise 10 times. Targeted body part:
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2. The therapist tells Eva to sit up straight in the chair with her hands at her sides. Grasping Eva's left arm. at the elbow and the wrist, the therapist proceeds to lift the arm straight over Eva's head and then low ers it back down to her side. After five repetitions, he moves the arm straight out to the side, away from Eva's body, and then lowers it again to Eva's side. He does this for five repetitions as well.
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3. The therapist holds Vance's wrist with both hands and gently bends his hand down, then up, then down again, for eight repetitions. Then she holds Vance's wrist in one hand and grasps his palm with her other hand. She turns the palm about 20° in the direction of the thumb, turns it back to its usual alignment with the arm, and then turns it the other way, toward the little finger. She does this for eight repetitions as well.
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4. As directed by her physician, Tania holds her right foot at the ankle. With her other hand, she grasps the foot at a point that is medial to the toes and pulls upward while pushing down on the heel. She then reverses the actions, pulling up on the heel while pushing down on the foot. She does this for five repetitions.
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5. While Janice is lying supine on the treatment table, the therapist places one hand under her left knee and supports her left ankle with his other hand. Slowly and smoothly, he moves the knee up and the ankle toward Janice's hip so that the knee bends. Then he slowly moves the leg back to its original position. He does this 10 times with Janice's left leg, and then repeats the process with Janice's right leg.
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