All of the following would be appropriate care for a patient with non-traumatic back pain EXCEPT:

A) administration of analgesia prior to moving the patient.
B) application of an ice pack to the affected area.
C) spinal motion restriction.
D) administration of anti-inflammatory medications.


C

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. 35 B. 45 C. 50 D. 65

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a. Pincer palpation b. Advanced palpation c. Flat palpation d. Direct palpation

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