You are working as a physical therapist in a skilled nursing facility. While reviewing the patient's chart, you notice that his Braden score changed from 18 to 13 . You should conclude that the patient was initially not at risk for pressure ulcer formation but now he is

A. True.
B. False.


A

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The postural abnormality ________ often occurs in elderly women due to a loss of bone density, causing a characteristic curvature of the spine, known as "humpback."

A. degenerative joint disease B. lordosis C. kyphosis D. arthritis E. atherosclerosis

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What will be an ideal response?

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Identify a way in which governments could regulate fertility clinics.

A. Implantation of more than one embryo B. No selection of gender of embryos for sex-linked genetic disorders C. No introduction of sperm when ovaries mature only one egg D. Selection of a child to match the disability of existing parents with a disability E. No assisted reproduction (AR) for women over age 55

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