An Appropriate Technique for the Nurse to Use When Performing

question 20

Multiple Choice

An appropriate technique for the nurse to use when performing range of motion (ROM) exercises is to:

• A)repeat each action five times during the exercise.
• B)perform the exercises quickly and firmly.
• C)support the proximal portion of the extremity being exercised.
• D)continue the exercise slightly beyond the point of resistance.

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