A client is undergoing a procedure to remove a bone spur from his shoulder. For which procedure would the nurse prepare this client?
A) Arthrogram
B) Arthrocentesis
C) Arthroscopy
D) Bone scan

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Arthroscopy is the correct procedure for removing a bone spur from a shoulder. It is a minimally invasive surgical procedure on a joint in which an examination and sometimes treatment of damage is performed using an arthroscope, an endoscope that is inserted into the joint through a small incision.

A Client Is Undergoing a Procedure to Remove a Bone