A Client Is Being Treated for a Fractured Scapula

question 17

Multiple Choice

A client is being treated for a fractured scapula. The nurse realizes that the scapula is what kind of bone type?

• A) Flat
• B) Irregular
• C) Long
• D) Short

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Definitions:

Siblings

Individuals who share at least one parent in common, including brothers and sisters, both full and half.

Noncustodial Fathers

Fathers who do not have legal custody of their child/children, and thus the children reside primarily with the other parent.

Custodial Mother

A mother who has been granted primary legal and/or physical custody of her child(ren) by a court.

Child Support

Financial contributions required by law to be made by a non-custodial parent to support their child(ren)'s upbringing and welfare.