A woman is seen at the urgent care centre after falling on her right arm and shoulder.What is an assessment finding noted by the nurse that would indicate the patient has a dislocated shoulder?
A) Bruising at the shoulder area
B) The right arm being shorter than the left arm
C) Decreased range of motion of the right shoulder
D) Increased pain caused by flexing and extending the elbow
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