Multiple Choice
A nurse performs Homans maneuver by flexing the knee and sharply dorsiflexing the foot.What response indicates a positive Homans sign?
A) Cramping of the toes
B) Resisting dorsiflexion
C) Pain in the calf area
D) Blanching of the sole
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