To Increase Flexion of the Shoulder, Position the Patient in the Supine

question 10

Multiple Choice

To increase flexion of the shoulder, position the patient in the supine position, stabilize the scapula, and:

• A)Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply a posterior glide of the humeral head.
• B)Place the shoulder in 90° flexion and apply an inferior glide of the humeral head.
• C)Place the shoulder in neutral (along the patient's side) and apply long-axis traction of the humerus.
• D)Place the glenohumeral joint in the resting position and apply an anterior glide of the humeral head.

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