Wednesday, June 10, 2026

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

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

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32c PROM for 1 Knee and 1 Ankle

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.

Ensure client is in a supine position in bed and instruct client to inform you if pain is experienced during the exercise

Required Step: While supporting the leg at the knee and ankle, bend the knee and then return the leg to the client’s normal position (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 foot and ankle close to the bed, push/pull foot toward head (dorsiflexion) and push/pull foot down (plantar flexion) 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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