The nurse is applying a continuous passive motion (CPM) machine to the patient's leg.To do so,she must (Select all that apply.)
A) provide analgesia 1 hour before starting the CPM.
B) only activate the machine for 1 hour per day or less.
C) align the patient's joint with the CPM's mechanical joint.
D) secure the patient's extremity tightly with Velcro straps.
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