The nurse is performing passive range-of-motion exercises on a patient following a traumatic injury. What is the number of times the nurse should move each joint when performing passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises?
a. Three
b. Four
c. Five
d. Six
ANS: C
Each movement should be repeated five times.
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