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The school nurse is preparing to perform health screening for scoliosis on children aged 9 through 14. Which instruction should the nurse plan to provide to the children?

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To perform this screening test, the child should be asked to disrobe or wear underpants only so that the chest, back, and hips can be clearly seen. The child is asked to stand with weight equally on both feet with the legs straight and the arms hanging loosely at both sides. The nurse assesses the child's posture, spinal column, shoulder height, and leg lengths. Lying down positions and walking forward and backward are incorrect assessment techniques.

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