Prone to Supine Leading with the Lower Body

Prone to Supine Leading with the Lower Body

Patient is prone with arms and legs slightly abducted and head in neutral.

Ask patient to roll over onto her back using her right leg only.

The patient should keep the right leg straight if possible.

The upper body should not contribute to the roll.

Evaluate for quality, ease of movement, respiration, synergy and ability to complete the roll.

Repeat to the opposite side leading with the left leg