Nurse is providing orientation to new graduate

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The nurse is providing orientation to a new graduate who is caring for a patient with a herniated disc. The graduate asks, "What is a disc herniation?" Which is the appropriate response by the nurse? "The annulus fibrosus is deteriorating." "The annulus fibrosus has penetrated the nucleus pulposus." "The nucleus pulposus has bulged out through an opening in the annulus fibrosus." "The nucleus pulposus is inflamed and causing irritation to the surrounding nerves."

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