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The Nursing Assistant Prepares to Perform Passive Range-Of-Motion (ROM) Exercises

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The nursing assistant prepares to perform passive range-of-motion (ROM) exercises on the right wrist of an assigned resident. The resident's left arm is in a sling and casted from below the elbow to the wrist. The care plan states to provide passive ROM to all joints. What action should the nursing assistant take next?


A) Check the care plan for today's date and perform ROM as scheduled.
B) Perform passive ROM on the right arm and not the left arm.
C) Ask the resident to wiggle the fingers on the left hand.
D) Ask the nurse to clarify what ROM should be provided.

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