The nurse asks the client to point their toes towards the ceiling.
The nurse asks the client to point their toes towards the ceiling. The nurse is assessing the client's ability to perform what action?
Inversion
Dorsiflexion
Plantar flexion
Eversion
Homework Answers
Answer: Dorsiflexion
( It is the movement of foot towards upwards and the angle should be between 10degree to 30 degree of angle.)
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