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    Ati ns 122 maternal newborn final proctored exam
    A 14-year-old female is brought to the clinic by her mother, who is concerned that her daughter's shoulders appear uneven. The adolescent denies pain but reports feeling self-conscious during gym class. The nurse performs a forward bend test and notes an asymmetry in the rib cage. The provider diagnoses idiopathic scoliosis. The adolescent is prescribed a thoracolumbosacral orthosis (TLSO) brace. Which nursing action is most appropriate in promoting adherence to treatment and psychosocial well-being?

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