In the history section of a knee assessment, what would be considered an inappropriate question to ask the patient?
A) What were you doing when the knee was hurt?
B) Did your ankle also give out?
C) What is your major complaint?
D) Was the pain in your knee from side-to-side?
E) What position was your body when it was injured?

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Asking about the ankle when the assessment is focused on the knee is inappropriate because it diverts attention from the primary area of concern, which is the knee. The other options are directly related to understanding the knee injury.

In the History Section of a Knee Assessment, What Would