Multiple Choice
The nurse performs the Homans maneuver by flexing the knee and sharply dorsiflexing the foot.A positive Homans sign would be:
A) Cramping of the toes
B) Resisting dorsiflexion
C) Pain in the calf area
D) Blanching of the sole
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