The nursing student hears the term “kyphosis” while receiving bedside report with a preceptor on an elderly client. The student correctly understands that this term refers to which of the following?
Which of the following are risk factors for osteoporosis? Select all that apply.
A nurse is helping a client who is non-weight bearing on the left leg take a shower. Which of the following items are necessary for the non-weight bearing client to transfer successfully into the shower? Select all that apply.
A 55-year-old woman has been prescribed ibandronate sodium (Boniva) for the prevention of osteoporosis. The nurse is giving the client her prescription and should include which of the following information about taking this drug?
A client with osteoporosis asks the nurse how to prevent fractures from the condition. The nurse should tell the client to avoid which of the following positions?
An older adult client presents to the emergency room with a suspected hip fracture. Which of the following is an expected finding? Select all that apply.
A nurse is caring for a client who has soft, malleable bones due to a vitamin D deficiency. What is the best term used to describe this condition?
A home care nurse is working with a client who has osteoporosis. Which guideline for home safety would be most appropriate in preventing fractures in this client?
A 70-year-old client is at the primary care clinic for a routine physical exam. The nurse is talking to the client about changes in nutrition needs as an older adult. Which type of nutrient is the client at the greatest risk of a deficiency?
The student nurse is reviewing the chart of an assigned client and notes that the client has bone resorption. Which of the following would the student expect to see when assessing this client?
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