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A physical therapist treats a patient using grade III and IV oscillations. Which examination findings would BEST support this type of intervention?1.Decreased active range of motion and decreased passive range of motion2.Decreased active range of motion and normal passive range of motion3.Normal active range of motion and decreased passive range of motion4.Decreased active range of motion and increased passive range of motion
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