Restorative careQuestion 662 of 1700
What do you do if the resident reports pain during ROM?
- Move faster to finish sooner
- Push gently through the pain
- Stop the ROM exercise
- Switch to the other arm and say nothing
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Correct answer: Stop the ROM exercise
Stop if the resident reports pain or you see signs of pain.
Source: Nursing Assistant (Reuter), 9.9: Skills Checklist- Range of Motion (ROM) Exercises for the Shoulder
Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026