Rapid Alternating Movement (RAM)
Channel: Nursing School Explained
Date: 2022-04-10

This video includes a demonstration of Rapid Alternating Movement (RAM) of the upper and lower extremities to assess a patients' muscle coordination and cerebellar function.

You may also find these other videos in my Physical Assessment playlist helpful:

Heel-to-shin Test:
https://youtu.be/iuARJNpgAF8

Romberg Test:
https://youtu.be/LdotzLj_69I

Gait Assessment:
https://youtu.be/ZSeARkwLx1Q

Finger-to-Nose Test:
https://youtu.be/TeEI2HcOOcE

Pronator Drift:
https://youtu.be/2MkNKTXp7L8

Rapid Alternating Movement:
https://youtu.be/WRjo_tdb664

Assessment of Peripheral Sensory Function:
https://youtu.be/-84ZH2MX-oU

Pupillary Assessment (PERRLA):
https://youtu.be/BfeJR38PRR8

Cranial Nerve Assessment:
https://youtu.be/DkjKVvfv6aQ

Focused Neurologic Assessment:
https://youtu.be/MR_sTmL6NkA

Head-to-toe vs. Focused Assessment:
https://youtu.be/2Cy0MmtS_pk

Focused Respiratory Assessment:
https://youtu.be/8dAKVNaL6ak

Tactile Fremitus, Egophony, Bronchophony & Whispered Pectoriloquy:
https://youtu.be/wb15Dex0EFI

Focused Cardiovascular Assessment:
https://youtu.be/qFTuK_rscyY

Focused Abdominal Assessment:
https://youtu.be/oDKUEcsY-4I

Focused Neurologic Assessment:
https://youtu.be/MR_sTmL6NkA

Focused Musculoskeletal Assessment:
https://youtu.be/6y8Y3zS8QMQ

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