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The nurse asks a client to rotate the forearm laterally at the elbows so the palm of the hand turns laterally to face upward. The nurse is assessing for:
 
  a. supination. c. internal rotation.
  b. pronation. d. external rotation.

Question 2

The nurse fits crutches correctly when:
 
  a. the crutch pad is 1 inch below the axilla.
  b. the hand grip is adjusted to allow the client to have elbows bent at 30.
  c. the crutches force the client to stand upright.
  d. the hand grip is adjusted to allow the client to have elbows nearly straight.


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Reply #1 on: Jul 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: A

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B


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Reply #2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Both answers were spot on, thank you once again


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Reply #3 on: Jul 22, 2018
Great! Please up vote :D


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