Which statement indicates to the nurse that the patient with lower back pain due to intervertebral disc degeneration does not understand the goal of physical therapy?
A) "Physical therapy will help strengthen my core muscles."
B) "Electrical stimulation may be used to relieve my back pain."
C) "Physical therapy can reverse the disc degeneration."
D) "Physical therapy will help strengthen back muscles weakened by bedrest."
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