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iveyjurea

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Which of the following clients is the most likely to develop kyphosis?
 
  A) A client with hypertension
  B) A client with leukemia
  C) A client with osteoporosis
  D) A client with emphysema

Question 2

A nurse is assisting a client who is in labor and does not have enough time to get to the
  healthcare facility for delivery. What is the role of the nurse in assisting an emergency
  delivery?
 
  A) Attempt to postpone delivery as much as possible
  B) Cut the umbilical cord after delivery of newborn
  C) Have the mother hold the newborn and initiate breastfeeding
  D) Examine for retained placental tissue and lacerations


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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
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Osteoporosis is common in the elderly. Radiologic examination may detect loss of bone density, fractures, or loss of vertebral height. Kyphosis (curvature of the spine) can be associated with osteoporosis; this typically causes a humpbacked appearance (dowager's hump or widow's hump).

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iveyjurea

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Reply 2 on: Jul 16, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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