Wednesday, June 10, 2026

Nurse Aide 1 State Competency Skill Flash Cards: 32c Performs Modified Passive Range of Motion (PROM) for One Shoulder

These Nurse Aide 1 state competency skill flash cards focus on 32c Performs Modified Passive Range of Motion (PROM) for One Shoulder.

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32c PROM for  1 Shoulder

Supplies: none

Must successfully demonstrate 6/7 steps

Explain procedure, speaking clearly, slowly, and directly, maintaining a face-to-face interaction

Provide 360° privacy with a  curtain, screen, or door.

Instruct client to inform you if pain is experienced during the exercise  (Recommend placing client in supine position)

Required Step: While supporting the arm at the elbow and wrist, raise client’s straight arm from side position upward toward head to ear level and return arm to side of body (flexion/extension) at least 3 times unless pain is verbalized  Move joint gently, slowly, and smoothly through the ROM, discontinuing exercise if client verbalizes pain

Required Step: While supporting the arm at elbow and wrist, raise client’s straight arm away from the side of the body to shoulder level and return to side of body (abduction/adduction) at least 3 times unless pain is verbalized  Move joint gently, slowly, and smoothly through the ROM, discontinuing exercise if client verbalizes pain

Place signaling device within reach and ensure bed is in lowest horizontal position

After completing skill, wash hands

Suggested Time: 4 minutes

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