Nagi's four-phase model of health includes the phase of functional limitation. Which of the following is a functional limitation that a patient with a fracture of the dominate forearm with a cast extending from above the elbow to the fingers may experience?

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Functional limitation refers to the restriction of the ability to perform tasks or activities in the manner or within the range considered normal. Difficulty tying shoes is a specific task that may be directly impacted by the limited movement and dexterity caused by the cast.

Nagi's Four-Phase Model of Health Includes the Phase of Functional