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james0929

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on: Jul 22, 2018
When proper flexion of the ankle is lost and permanent plantar flexion of the foot develops, the condition is known as
 
  1. Footdrop.
  2. Contractures.
  3. Osteoporosis.
  4. Thromboembolism.

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A nurse is caring for a patient who has been on prolonged bedrest and is now experiencing shortening and tightening of the muscles due to disuse. The nurse identifies this condition as
 
  1. Footdrop.
  2. Contractures.
  3. Osteoporosis.
  4. Thromboembolism.


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JCABRERA33

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

ANS: 1

Answer to Question 2

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james0929

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Reply 2 on: Jul 22, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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