During an Interview the Patient States,"I Can Feel This Bump

question 43

Multiple Choice

During an interview the patient states,"I can feel this bump on the top of both of my shoulders-it doesn't hurt but I am curious about what it might be." The nurse should tell the patient,"That is:

• A) your subacromial bursa."
• B) your acromion process."
• C) your glenohumeral joint."
• D) the greater tubercle of your humerus."

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