The caregivers of a child with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis question the child's ability to exercise. The nurse explains to the caregivers that gentle daily exercise is needed to prevent what from occurring?
A) Scoliosis
B) Ankylosis
C) Kyphosis
D) Lordosis
Question 2
The school nurse is doing a presentation to a group of caregivers of children diagnosed with scoliosis. What should the nurse explain as the cause of structural scoliosis?
A) Poor posture
B) Muscle spasm caused by trauma
C) Unequal leg length
D) Rotated and malformed vertebrae