You would MOST likely have to place several blankets or pillows under a patient's upper back prior to immobilization if he or she has:
A) kyphosis.
B) osteoarthritis.
C) spondylosis.
D) osteoporosis.
Answer: A) kyphosis.
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a. Federal law b. County statutes c. The laws of certain states d. Both federal and state laws
Your patient demonstrates decreased open chain pronation at the subtalar joint. Which of the following would be limited?
a. Eversion of the calcaneus on the talus b. Adduction of the calcaneus on the talus c. Plantarflexion of the calcaneus on the talus d. Both A and C are correct.
During an orthopedic screening examination, shrugging the shoulders is used to determine the ________.
A. cervical spine's range of motion B. shoulders' range of motion C. trapezius strength D. deltoid strength
Which state was the first to pass an animal anticruelty law?
A)Virginia B)Montana C)Connecticut D)New York