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An adolescent with a lateral curvature of the spine


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A nurse is assisting with a routine physical examination of an adolescent. The provider observes a lateral curvature of the spine. The nurse should expect the provider to document which of the following disorders?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The correct answer is A: Scoliosis. Scoliosis is characterized by a lateral curvature of the spine, which is observed in adolescents during physical exams. This condition can lead to asymmetry of the shoulders or waist. Kyphosis (
B) is an exaggerated rounding of the upper back.
Torticollis (
C) is a condition where the head tilts to one side due to muscle tightness. Lordosis (
D) is an inward curvature of the spine in the lower back. Since the provider observed a lateral curvature, scoliosis is the most likely diagnosis.

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