A public health nurse is organizing a campaign that will address the leading cause of musculoskeletal-related disability in the United States. The nurse should focus on what health problem?

A) Osteoporosis
B) Arthritis
C) Hip fractures
D) Lower back pain


Ans: B
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The leading cause of musculoskeletal-related disability in the United States is arthritis.

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