Osteoporosis NCLEX Style Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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Osteoporosis NCLEX
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Osteoporosis NCLEX
Osteoporosis NCLEX Style Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
A 65-year-old woman is concerned about osteoporosis. Which recommendation should the nurse
prioritize to help her maintain bone health?
A) Encourage bed rest to prevent injuries
B) Suggest a low-calcium diet
C) Recommend regular wei...
Osteoporosis NCLEX Style Questions
and Answers 100% Pass
A 65-year-old woman is concerned about osteoporosis. Which recommendation should the nurse
prioritize to help her maintain bone health?
A) Encourage bed rest to prevent injuries
B) Suggest a low-calcium diet
✔✔C) Recommend regular weight-bearing exercise
D) Advise avoiding sunlight exposure
Which patient is at highest risk for developing osteoporosis?
A) A 30-year-old male who lifts weights regularly
B) A 45-year-old female who drinks milk daily
✔✔C) A 70-year-old female who has gone through menopause
D) A 25-year-old male who runs marathons
A patient asks how to reduce the risk of osteoporosis. Which dietary choice is most beneficial?
A) Low-carb diet with no dairy
B) High-protein diet with red meats
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,✔✔C) Diet rich in calcium and Vitamin D
D) Diet focusing on sugary foods
A nurse is educating a patient about osteoporosis prevention. Which statement by the patient
indicates understanding?
A) "I will increase my caffeine intake."
✔✔B) "I should start walking daily to strengthen my bones."
C) "I will avoid eating foods with calcium."
D) "I will stop taking Vitamin D supplements."
A 60-year-old woman with osteoporosis complains of severe back pain. What could be a likely
cause?
A) Muscle strain
✔✔B) Compression fracture of the spine
C) Arthritis flare-up
D) Kidney stones
The nurse is reviewing medications with a patient newly diagnosed with osteoporosis. Which
medication should be included in the discussion?
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, A) Antibiotics
B) Antihistamines
✔✔C) Bisphosphonates
D) Diuretics
Which symptom should a nurse expect in a patient with advanced osteoporosis?
A) High blood pressure
B) Excessive weight gain
✔✔C) Hunched posture
D) Frequent nosebleeds
During patient teaching, which type of exercise does the nurse emphasize to help prevent
osteoporosis?
A) Swimming
B) Cycling
✔✔C) Weightlifting
D) Yoga
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