Explain why everyone in the facility should use the same goniometric technique


Accurate tracking of patient progress depends on consistent and repeatable measurements from one session to the next. Varied techniques can lead to inaccurate conclusions about the patient's progress, possibly leading to unnecessary or inappropriate changes to the patient's rehabilitation program.

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