A nurse is caring for a 25-year-old male quadriplegic patient. Which of the following treatments would the nurse perform to decrease the risk of joint contracture and promote joint mobility?
A) Active range of motion (ROM)
B) Passive ROM
C) Turning the patient every 2 hours
D) Administering glucosamine supplements
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