Multiple Choice
The nurse is admitting a client with a shoulder dislocation. The client tells the nurse that the healthcare provider diagnosed a dislocated shoulder. The client asks the nurse what this diagnosis means. Which response by the nurse is the most appropriate?
A) "I cannot tell you without your healthcare provider's permission."
B) "You have a muscle tear at the shoulder."
C) "Your shoulder bone has come apart from the shoulder joint."
D) "Your shoulder is fractured and separated from the joint."
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