Multiple Choice
A patient is able to flex his right arm forward without difficulty or pain but is unable to abduct his arm because of pain and muscle spasms. What does the nurse suspect?
A) Crepitation
B) Rheumatoid arthritis
C) Rotator cuff lesions
D) A dislocated shoulder
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