Multiple Choice
Upon assessment a nurse discovers postural abnormalities on several patients. Match the abnormalities to the findings the nurse observed.
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A) Lateral-S- or C-shaped spinal column with vertebral rotation
B) Legs curved inward so knees come together as person walks
C) One or both legs bent outward at knee
D) Inclining of head to affected side
E) Exaggeration of anterior convex curve of lumbar spine
F) Increased convexity in curvature of thoracic spine
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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Q1: A nurse is preparing to assess a
Q3: The nurse is caring for a patient
Q4: The nurse is caring for a patient
Q5: The nurse is assessing an immobile patient
Q6: Which behavior indicates the nurse is using
Q7: The nurse needs to move a patient
Q8: Upon assessment a nurse discovers postural abnormalities
Q9: Upon assessment a nurse discovers postural abnormalities
Q10: The patient has been diagnosed with a
Q11: The nurse is working on an