2024 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
The nurse is talking with a postmenopausal woman about how to prevent osteoporosis. Which of
these lifestyle modifications could the nurse include? Select all that apply.
Weight loss
Muscle-strengthening exercises
Avoiding excessive alcohol intake
Increasing carbohydrate intake
Smoking cessation
- Answer –
Weight loss
Muscle-strengthening exercises
Avoiding excessive alcohol intake
Smoking cessation
The nurse is assessing a client with a diagnosis of osteoporosis. What clinical manifestations
would the nurse expect to observe? Select all that apply.
Loss of height
Pain relieved with activity and increased with rest
Lordosis of the dorsal spine
Previous fractures
History of falls
- Answer –
Loss of height
Previous fractures
History of previous falls
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2024 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
(VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
The nurse is reviewing the risks and benefits of opioid analgesic medication with the client with
osteoporosis. Which of the following would the nurse include as side effects of opioids? Select
all that apply.
Constipation
Respiratory depression
Decreased uptake of calcium and vitamin D
Drowsiness
Esophagitis
- Answer –
Constipation
Respiratory depression
Drowsiness
The nurse is aware that a client's bone mineral density can be impacted by which factors related
to aging? Select all that apply.
An increase in progesterone levels
A decrease in calcitonin levels
An increase in estrogen levels
An increase in the parathyroid hormone levels
A decrease in prolactin levels
- Answer –
A decrease in calcitonin levels
An increase in the parathyroid hormone levels