Which of the Following Is a True Statement About the Phases

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a true statement about the phases of postoperative rehabilitation?

• A) Phases are based on the stages of tissue healing and each patient's responses to interventions.
• B) It is important to strictly adhere to a progression of interventions spelled out in a predetermined protocol.
• C) During the maximum protection phase of postoperative rehabilitation,movement of the operated body segment is contraindicated regardless of the type of surgery.
• D) Once a patient reaches the minimum protection phase after surgery,there is no value to continuing postoperative exercise.

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Definitions:

Mercury

A chemical element with the symbol Hg that is a heavy, silvery d-block element; known for its use in thermometers and fluorescent lamps but toxic to humans and the environment if not handled properly.

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