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Which nursing intervention has been found to be the most effective means of preventing plantar flexion in a client who has had a stroke with residual paralysis?

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Rationale: A firm footboard maintains the foot in a neutral position, preventing plantar flexion contractures. Repositioning, shoes, or massage are less effective for this specific purpose.

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