Multiple rib fractures occur usually from a direct blow, especially from a sports                 object.

Multiple rib fractures occur usually from a direct blow, especially from a sports                 object.

The spinous processes of the thoracic spine are long and slope downward and  therefore are typically level with the same vertebral body.

Areas where meniscus can be found in the human body include:   a. Knee joints c. Cervical facets b. Sternoclavicular joints d. All of the above

Traction is effective for non-irritable cervical disc lesions.

Traction is effective for non-irritable cervical disc lesions.

   Osteoarthritis affecting the DIP joints produce this type of nodes:   a. Bouchard’s nodes c. Nodular lesions b. Nodes of Ranvier d. Heberden’s nodes

Facet joint dysfunctions are often related to poor sleeping postures.

   Osteoarthritis affecting the DIP joints produce this type of nodes:   a. Bouchard’s nodes c. Nodular lesions b. Nodes of Ranvier d. Heberden’s nodes

11. The nurse is performing a vaginal examination on a patient in labor.  The patient is found to be 5 cm dilated, 90% effaced, and at station -2.  Which of the following has the nurse palpated?