The nurse is planning to perform range-of-motion exercises on a patient who has had a stroke and has mobility issues.Which of the following principles does the nurse follow?
A) Complete the exercises in a bottom-up approach.
B) Repeat each movement 8 times during the exercise period.
C) Always use gloves if there are skin lesions.
D) Complete the exercises in a head-to-toe sequence.

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The head-to-toe sequence is a systematic approach that ensures all joints are exercised, promoting consistency and thoroughness in the range-of-motion exercises.

The Nurse Is Planning to Perform Range-Of-Motion Exercises on a Patient