Multiple Choice
A nurse is assessing the body alignment of a standing patient. Which finding will the nurse report as normal?
A) When observed laterally, the spinal curves align in a reversed "S" pattern.
B) When observed posteriorly, the hips and shoulders form an "S" pattern.
C) The arms should be crossed over the chest or in the lap.
D) The feet should be close together with toes pointed out.
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