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¿Qué sabe sobre el cuidado de la espalda?

¡Ay, me duele la espalda! El dolor de espalda es una de las quejas que los pacientes plantean con más frecuencia en el consultorio del médico. Pero ¿qué tan grave es? Responda el cuestionario y averigüe cuánto sabe sobre el cuidado de la espalda.

1. Es fácil determinar la causa del dolor en la parte baja de la espalda (zona lumbar).
2. El dolor en la parte baja de la espalda es un problema poco frecuente.
3. ¿Cuál de los siguientes no se usa para ayudar a diagnosticar la causa del dolor en la parte baja de la espalda?
4. La cirugía es el principal tratamiento para el dolor en la parte baja de la espalda.
5. ¿Cuál de estas es la manera correcta de levantar un objeto pesado?
6. ¿Qué posición es beneficiosa para la espalda cuando duerme?
7. Cuando esté sentado, mantenga las rodillas un tanto más altas que las caderas.
Revisor médico: Finke, Amy, RN, BSN
Revisor médico: MMI board-certified, academically affiliated clinician
Última revisión: 2/1/2023
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