Multiple Choice
How would a therapist examine proprioceptive awareness?
A) The therapist will place the patient's joint in a position and ask the patient to duplicate the position with the opposite joint.
B) The therapist will randomly touch the patient's skin with a tool and ask the patient to differentiate sharp and dull touch.
C) The therapist will lightly touch the patient with a piece of cotton or soft brush and ask the patient to indicate when something is felt.
D) The therapist will move the patient's joint within a small range and ask the patient to describe the direction and range of movement.
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