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A nurse is assessing cognitive functioning of a patient. Which action will the nurse take?
Sacrum
A triangular bone at the base of the spine, formed by the fusion of several vertebrae, and situated between the two hip bones.
Thoracic Region
The part of the body that is located between the neck and the abdomen, housing the heart and lungs among other vital organs.
True Ribs
The first seven pairs of ribs, which are directly attached to the sternum via costal cartilages.
Vertebral Curves
The natural curvatures in the spine that help absorb shock and maintain balance in the human body.
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