Nurse Aide NNAAP Exam Prep

Category - Physical Care

Pronation means:
  1. Moving the forearm with the palms facing downward.
  2. Moving the forearm with the palms facing upward.
  3. Turning the leg inward.
  4. Turning the leg outward.
Explanation
Answer: A - Pronation refers to moving the forearm with the palms facing downward. Moving the forearm with the palms facig upward is supination. Turning the leg inward is internal rotation, and turning the leg outward is external rotation; both are used as exercises for the hip.
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