A sway-back posture is marked by

a. an exaggerated kyphotic curve.
b. a posterior pelvic tilt and flat back.
c. spinal collapse and excessive spinal curvatures.
d. a rigid, overarched spine.


b

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The ________ is made up of all the bones that form the upper and lower extremities, including the clavicles, scapulae, arms, wrists, hands, hips, legs, ankles, and feet.

A. appendicular skeleton B. axial skeleton C. anterior skeleton D. musculoskeletal system

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In which patient would continued use of an artificial airway be necessary?

a. A patient with upper airway burns and no peritubular leak b. A patient who tests positive for a perit-ubular leak c. A patient with bronchospasm and supple-mental oxygen requirements d. A patient with a strong cough who ex-pectorates moderate amounts of sputum

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In a ________ procedure, the skin is punctured or a very small incision is made to access the site

Fill in the blank with correct word.

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As there are fewer cures for chronic illnesses, chronic disease management strategies and interventions focus more on providing optimal quality of life and reducing pain for patients in place of the immediate curability frequently seen in acute-care situations.?

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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