Spinal Cord Injury Assessment Of Motor Function
C-5 apply downward pressure while the client shrugs his shoulders upward.
C5-6 apply resistance while the client pulls up his arms.
C7 apply resistance while the client straightens his flexed arms.
C-8 make sure that the client is able to grasp an object and form a fist.
L2 apply resistance while the client lifts his legs from the bed.
L5 apply resistance while the client dorsiflexes his or her feet.
S1 apply resistance while the client plantar flexes his feet.