You Are Caring for a Patient Who Is Mildly Underweight

question 45

Multiple Choice

You are caring for a patient who is mildly underweight and is complaining of shortness of breath.Upon inspection,you observe that your patient's right shoulder and scapula are higher than the left shoulder and scapula.The most likely cause is

• A) kyphosis.
• B) scoliosis.
• C) barrel chest.
• D) mediastinal tumor.

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