Determining Risk Factors Is Critical for the Prognosis of a Patient

question 9

Multiple Choice

Determining risk factors is critical for the prognosis of a patient because having less than two risk factors indicates a positive prognosis.

• A) Both the statement and reason are correct and related.
• B) Both the statement and reason are correct but NOT related.
• C) The statement is correct,but the reason is NOT.
• D) The statement is NOT correct,but the reason is correct.
• E) NEITHER the statement NOR the reason is correct.

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Definitions:

Extension

A movement that increases the angle between two body parts, such as straightening a flexed knee.

Flexion

A movement decreasing the angle between two body parts, such as bending the arm at the elbow or the knee.

Extensor Carpi Ulnaris

A muscle located in the forearm that extends and adducts the wrist, playing a significant role in the movement of the hand and wrist.

Adduct

To move a limb or other body part toward the midline of the body.