Multiple Choice
During an examination,the nurse asks a patient to bend forward from the waist and notes that the patient has lateral tilting.When one of his legs is raised straight up,he complains of a pain going down the buttock into the leg.The nurse suspects:
A) scoliosis.
B) a meniscus tear.
C) a herniated nucleus pulposus.
D) a spasm of paravertebral muscles.
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