Which of the Following Statements Are True with Regard to the Management

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true with regard to the management of patients with stroke who exhibit pronounced UE flaccidity?

A) A sling should be worn 24 hours per day to provide support for the UE and prevent subluxation.
B) Subluxation will occur regardless of the level of UE support provided; slings are neither cost-effective nor recommended.
C) Taping and neuromuscular electrical stimulation can be considered as alternatives to the use of a sling to provide UE support and prevent subluxation.
D) Active and passive range-of-motion exercises are the most beneficial techniques available to provide shoulder support and prevent subluxation.