An appropriate technique for the nurse to use when performing range of motion (ROM)exercises is to:

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Each movement should be repeated five times during an exercise period.
Be sure ROM exercises are performed slowly and gently.When performing active-assisted or passive ROM exercises,support joint by holding distal portion of extremity,or using cupped hand to support joint.Discontinue exercise if patient complains of discomfort,or if there is resistance or muscle spasm.

An Appropriate Technique for the Nurse to Use When Performing