Testing position:
Stimulus:
If the client cannot move their head to the side then you can gently move it for them.
- client laying supine on a flat surface
Stimulus:
- The client's head must then look to one side either by gently turning the client's head or by using a stimulus such as sound to gain the client's attention and direct them to look at one side.
If the client cannot move their head to the side then you can gently move it for them.
Functional Implications:
- Difficulty reaching with both hands
- Difficulty reaching to mid-line
- Difficulty rolling over