The Nurse Is Evaluating the Patient to Determine If Adequate

question 11

Multiple Choice

The nurse is evaluating the patient to determine if adequate learning has occurred regarding care of lower back pain.The nurse determines no further teaching is required when observing which patient activities? (Select all that apply.)

• A)The patient carries items away from the center of the body.
• B)The patient bends the knees, with the back straight, and crouches to lift an item off the floor.
• C)The patient uses a lumbar pillow or roll when sitting for long periods.
• D)The patient performs proper back exercises twice a day.
• E)The patient maintains proper body weight.

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