Occupational Therapy Assistant

Category - Acquiring Information

On an initial evaluation, the OT department recorded range of motion for Emma’s internal and external shoulder rotation as WFL. What does this mean?
  1. Within Functional Limits
  2. Within Full Limits
  3. Within Failure Limits
  4. Working For Lemons
Explanation
Answer: A. The abbreviation WFL stands for Within Functional Limits. This means that there might by some limitations of range of motion at the end ranges of the joint, but the joint is capable of moving enough for the patient to complete functional tasks.
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