After Knee Replacement,the 87-Year-Old Patient Rejects the Use of the Continuous

After knee replacement,the 87-year-old patient rejects the use of the continuous passive motion machine (CPM) saying,"I did not march when I was a child,and I am not marching now." The nurse points out that one of the CPM's benefits is a(n) :

A) Decrease in pain
B) Increase in circulation in the new joint
C) Increase in leg strength
D) Increase in flexibility for the new joint

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