Description
The Baseline Stainless Steel Goniometer, 8 Inches, Precision ROM Measurement Tool for Therapists is a professional-grade instrument designed to accurately measure joint angles and assess range of motion during physical therapy, orthopedic evaluations, and rehabilitation programs. This 8-inch stainless steel goniometer features a 180-degree measurement scale with clearly marked 10-degree increments, making it easy to obtain reliable and repeatable readings. Equipped with two opposing measurement scales for convenient viewing, this precision ROM measurement tool combines durability, accuracy, and ease of use, making it a dependable choice for therapists and healthcare professionals performing joint mobility evaluations.
FEATURES
- 180-Degree Measurement Scale: Provides a full range for measuring joint movement and mobility.
- 10-Degree Increment Markings: Clearly marked graduations support a consistent range of motion assessments.
- Durable Stainless Steel Construction: Designed for long-lasting performance in professional environments.
- Thumb-Controlled Tension Valve: Allows easy adjustment of tension between the measuring arms.
- Two Opposing Measurement Scales: Enables convenient angle reading from either direction.
- 8-Inch Measurement Tool: Offers an extended length suitable for orthopedic and therapy evaluations.
- Precision Range of Motion Assessment: Supports accurate joint angle measurements during clinical examinations.
- Smooth Adjustable Arms: Helps maintain stable positioning while taking measurements.
FAQs
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What is the Baseline 8-inch Stainless Steel Goniometer used for?
It is designed to measure joint angles and range of motion during therapy and rehabilitation assessments. -
What measurement range does the Baseline 8-inch goniometer provide?
It features a 180-degree scale with clearly marked 10-degree increments. -
Can the arm tension be adjusted on the Baseline Stainless Steel Goniometer?
Yes, the thumb-controlled valve allows users to adjust the tension between the measuring arms. -
Does the Baseline ROM measurement tool include dual scales?
Yes, it features two opposing measurement scales for convenient angle reading. -
What material is the Baseline 8-inch goniometer made from?
It is constructed from durable stainless steel.
Specifications
- Brand: Baseline
- Length: 8 Inches
- Measurement Range: 180 Degrees
- Measurement Increments: 10 Degrees
- Material: Stainless Steel
- Tension Adjustment: Thumb Valve
Additional Info
BENEFITS
- Supports Accurate Joint Assessments: Helps therapists obtain a reliable range of motion measurements.
- Provides Controlled Arm Positioning: Thumb-controlled tension adjustment helps maintain measurement stability.
- Improves Reading Convenience: Opposing scales allow easier interpretation from multiple viewing angles.
- Built for Professional Use: Stainless steel construction offers durability for repeated clinical applications.
- Assists Rehabilitation Monitoring: Facilitates documentation of joint mobility during therapy and recovery.
USAGE GUIDELINES
- Align the Measuring Arms: Position the goniometer with the joint being evaluated.
- Adjust the Tension: Use the thumb valve to set the preferred resistance between the arms.
- Measure Joint Motion: Move the measuring arms to follow the joint and read the angle from the scale.
- Document Results: Record the measured range of motion for evaluation or treatment planning.
- Handle Carefully: Use according to standard joint measurement procedures for consistent results.
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
- Clean After Use: Wipe the stainless steel surface with a soft, clean cloth.
- Inspect the Thumb Valve: Check that the tension adjustment mechanism operates smoothly.
- Store Properly: Keep the goniometer in a clean, dry location when not in use.
- Avoid Excessive Force: Do not apply unnecessary pressure that could affect measurement accuracy.
- Maintain Clear Markings: Keep the measurement scales clean and unobstructed for easy reading.