[Expert Solution]: Your patient returns from physical therapy…

Your patient returns from physical therapy with a summary report that states her post-surgical range of motion has a corresponding $Z$ score of -0.43 . You know this means your patient: Has had a slight decrease in her range of motion this week. Has worse range of motion when compared to the average post-surgical patient. Is improving but still has not reached the average range of motion for post-surgical patients. Has better range of motion when compared to the average post-surgical patient.