The nurse assesses a client in the emergency department who complains of shoulder pain and is unable to abduct or externally rotate the right arm. From these observations the nurse suspects injury to the

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A torn rotator cuff prevents the client from abducting or externally rotating the affected arm. The anterior cruciate ligament is in the knee. Meniscus injury is also a knee problem.

The Nurse Assesses a Client in the Emergency Department Who