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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Definitions:

Phimosis

A condition where the foreskin of the penis cannot be fully retracted over the glans, often requiring medical attention in severe cases.

Scrotal Sac

An external pouch of skin containing the testicles and part of the spermatic cord, playing a role in regulating testicular temperature.

Rugae

The folds or wrinkles found in the stomach lining and other bodily organs, allowing for expansion.

Penis Size

Refers to the dimensions or measurements of the male genital organ, which can vary widely among individuals.