Which of the following statements by a patient with osteosarcoma of the right tibia who is scheduled for an above-the-knee amputation indicates that patient teaching is needed?
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The nurse is teaching a patient with persistent back pain, whose work involves lifting, about proper body mechanics. Which of the following patient statements indicates that the teaching has been effective?
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The nurse is caring for a patient who underwent a laminectomy and discectomy for a herniated intervertebral disc. Following the surgery, which of the following actions should the nurse implement when positioning the patient on their side?
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The nurse is teaching a patient with a bunion how to prevent further deformity. Which of the following patient statements indicates that more teaching is required?
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Which of the following assessment findings should alert the nurse to the presence of osteoporosis in an older adult patient?
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