How Should the Hands of a Caregiver Be Placed During

question 17

Multiple Choice

How should the hands of a caregiver be placed during an attempt to facilitate a muscle contraction?

• A) Directly over the contracting muscles
• B) Directly over the muscles that are required to relax
• C) Directly lateral to the contracting muscles
• D) Over the distal portion of the muscle tendons

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