An OT Practitioner Is Measuring the Starting Position of Passive

Multiple Choice

An OT practitioner is measuring the starting position of passive proximal interphalangeal (PIP) joint flexion in a client who has increased flexor tone in his wrist and fingers after a traumatic brain injury.The therapist should place the client's wrist in which position?

A) Neutral or flexion
B) Slight extension
C) Full extension
D) Any position, because wrist position has no effect on finger motion