Mr. Lee comes to the office for a routine health assessment. As part of it, you perform a screening MS exam. This consists of all the following except:
A. inspection and palpation of joints integrated with each body region.
B. observation of ROM as the individual proceeds through motions required for preparation for the exam and during the exam.
C. testing muscle strength of the major muscle groups.
D. age-specific measures.
Answer: C. testing muscle strength of the major muscle groups.
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