"This includes making the bathroom safe, for either a childan adultprotecting against falls or , and .Family and caregivers may need to help the person with the following:Exercising the elbows, shoulders, and other joints, to keep them looseWatching for joint tightening (contractures)Making sure splints are used in the correct wayMaking sure arms and legs are in a good position when sitting or lyin" . . . . .