Which movements does a nurse expect to find when assessing the ankle range of motion of a healthy person? Select all that apply

a. Inversion and eversion
b. Plantar flexion and dorsiflexion
c. Pronation and supination
d. Adduction and abduction
e. Rotation


ANS: A, B, D, E

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