NURS 5433 Final Exam Questions And Answers With Complete Solution

What does the Fracture Risk Assessment tool (FRAX) calculate?
A. Risk of getting osteoporosis
B. When to obtain a DEXA Scan
C. 10 year probability of a major osteoporotic fracture or hip fracture alone
D. 20 year probability of a major osteoporotic fracture or hip fracture alone

C. 10 year probability of a major osteoporotic fracture or hip fracture alone

How much vitamin D do all osteoporosis patients need?

A. 500 - 1000 IU daily
B. 1000 - 1500 IU daily
C. 1500 - 3000 IU daily
D. 2000 - 4000 IU daily

D. 2000 - 4000 IU daily

You have a patient with significant Osteoporosis. Which is the following drugs are used to treat
osteoporosis and stimulate bone growth?

A. Teriparatide
B. Denosumab
C. Raloxifene
D. Alendronate

A. Teriparatide

Patient is complaining about low back pain and sciatica. The patellar reflex on the right is decreased.
Which nerve innervation does this correspond with?
A. L1-L3
B. S1
C. L3-L4
D. L2-L3

C. L3-L4

Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation

iliopsoas

L2-L4

Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation
Hip Abductors

L4-S1

Muscle Movement and Nerve Root Innervation

Hip Adductors