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    Hesi RN Exit Proctored Exam

    The school nurse is screening students for scoliosis and notes that one student has lordosis. Which finding should the nurse document in the student's screening record?

    Explanation & Rationale

    A. This describes a normal spine alignment. B. This describes kyphosis, not lordosis. C. Lordosis is an excessive inward curvature of the lumbar spine, often called "swayback." D. This describes scoliosis, not lordosis.

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