The nurse assesses for hyperextension of the hip by asking the client to:
a. Raise one leg at a time while lying prone.
b. Raise one leg at a time while lying supine.
c. Move one leg at a time laterally, away from midline, while lying prone.
d. Move one leg at a time medially, toward midline, while lying supine.
ANS: A
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