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Which diagnostic test is used to measure the trabecular bone density in a client’s spine?

Which of the following is considered nonpharmacological therapy to treat gout?

Which of the following hormones stimulate/increase bone growth? Select all that apply?

The radiographic reports of a client reveal inflammation of the metatarsophalangeal joint of the great toe. Which disorder is suspected in the client?

A client whose lumbar spinal nerve 4 (L4) is affected by degenerative disc disease (DDD) has which of the following assessment findings?

Which pathogen causes ankylosing spondylitis?

A client is being discharged to a rehabilitation facility after a total hip replacement due to a hip fracture. Which summary of the client’s hospitalization best indicates adequate care? Select all that apply.

Which client requires treatment with calcitonin, calcium or vitamin D supplements, analgesics, and muscle relaxants? Client Disorder Client 1 Hip fracture Client 2 Stress fracture Client 3 Femur shaft fracture Client 4 Vertebral compression fracture

Which are the causes of secondary gout? Select all that apply.

A client reports pain and immobility of the wrist. On assessment, the patient has decreased range of motion (ROM), edema, ecchymosis of the distal radius. The health-care provider recommends a neurovascular examination for confirmation. Which statement is correct concerning the patient’s possible diagnosis.