To perform the Romberg test,you should ask the patient to stand erect with the feet
A) together, and arms at the sides, first with the eyes open and then closed.
B) slightly apart, arms straight out in front, and eyes closed.
C) wide apart, arms at the sides, and eyes closed.
D) together, arms elevated over the head, and eyes open.
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