Massage Therapist

Category - Assessment

Signs of an acute injury include swelling, pain, redness and:
  1. An increase in range of motion (andgt;ROM)
  2. Decrease in range of motion (andlt;ROM)
  3. Loss or decrease in function (andlt;LOF)
  4. Both B and C
Explanation
Answer: D The client would experience a decrease in range of motion (or the ability to fully move the associated structure) and a loss or decrease in function of the structure. An example of a decrease or loss of function would be the inability to hold or write with a pen due to pain. Acute injuries limit both range of motion and function.
Was this helpful? Upvote!
Login to contribute your own answer or details

Top questions

Related questions

Most popular on PracticeQuiz