Massage Therapist Practice Exam

Category - Assessment<br />

In AROM
  1. The client moves the structure under their own effort
  2. The therapist moves the client’s structure without the client’s assistance
  3. The therapist is creating resistance to the client’s movement, while the client moves the structure
  4. None of the above options describe AROM
Explanation
Answer: A During AROM or active range of motion, the client moves the structure under their own conscious power. The therapist observes the movement without helping the client in order to assess the range of motion of selected structures. AROM is easy to remember. The first word, active, refers to the client’s involvement. They are “actively” performing ROM.
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