A Community Member Returns Home After Having Spinal Fusion Surgery

question 12

Multiple Choice

A community member returns home after having spinal fusion surgery for spinal stenosis. What recommendation should the population health nurse make to help with this client's health restoration?

• A) Focusing on weight management activities.
• B) Participating in rehabilitation to promote maximum physical functioning.
• C) Encouraging to have needed vaccinations during the next care provider visit.
• D) Requesting prescriptions from the care provider to ensure adequate pain management.

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Definitions:

John Ruskin

A leading English art critic of the Victorian era, also an art patron, draughtsman, watercolorist, and a prominent social thinker and philanthropist.

American Realist

A term that describes artists or writers who depict ordinary life and everyday objects in a natural, straightforward manner, often focusing on themes of social reality and critique in the United States.

Painting and Medicine

The interconnected relationship and influence between the disciplines of painting and medicine, often reflecting in the accurate anatomical representation in art and the study of the human body.

Thomas Eakins

An influential American painter known for his realistic portrayal of everyday life, human anatomy, and sports, in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.