Solved

With the Patient in a Supine Position, How Does a Nurse

Question 5

Multiple Choice
With the patient in a supine position, how does a nurse test the external rotation of the patient's right hip?

With the patient in a supine position, how does a nurse test the external rotation of the patient's right hip?


A) Asking the patient to move the right leg laterally with the right knee straight
B) Asking the patient to flex the right knee and turn medially toward the left side (inward)
C) Asking the patient to place the right heel on the left patella
D) Asking the patient to raise the right leg straight up and perpendicular to the body

Correct Answer:

verifed

Verified

Unlock this answer now
Get Access to more Verified Answers free of charge

Related Questions

Unlock this Answer For Free Now!

View this answer and more for free by performing one of the following actions

qr-code

Scan the QR code to install the App and get 2 free unlocks

upload documents

Unlock quizzes for free by uploading documents