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The Nurse Is Assisting the Health-Care Provider While Performing Some

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The nurse is assisting the health-care provider while performing some specific maneuvers in a client with a knee injury. The health-care provider stabilizes the client's distal femur with one hand, grasps the proximal tibia with the other hand, and then attempts to sublux the tibia anteriorly. Which maneuver is the health-care provider performing?


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