The nurse is admitting an 88-year-old woman to an extended care facility.Which findings should the nurse consider as normal age-related changes of the patient's musculoskeletal system? (Select all that apply.)
A) Limb weakness
B) S-shaped curve to back.
C) Loss of 2 inches in height
D) Walks with small, shuffling steps.
E) Mild pain experiencing in the hands during the morning hours
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