A client recovering from a hip injury is prescribed active range-of-motion exercises with weights. The nurse realizes this type of exercise is considered to be:
a. aerobic. c. isotonic.
b. isometric. d. isokinetic.
ANS: C
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Which of the following reflect inaccurate assumptions of family-focused care?
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