Osteoporosis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

HESI Exit Exam Test Bank 2024 NEWEST 2024 ACTUAL EXAM 500 QUESTIONS AND CORRECT DETAILED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+ The nurse is ready to insert an indwelling urinary catheter as seen in the picture. At this point in the procedure, what actions should the nurse take before inserting the catheter? (Select all that apply) A. Ask the client to bear down as if voiding to relax the sphincter C. Complete perianal care with soap and water D. Gently palpate the clien...

NR601/ NR 601 Midterm Exam (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Primary Care of the Maturing and Aged Family | Prep Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct |Grade A – Chamberlain Q: All of the following statements are true about lab values in older adults except Answer: Abnormal findings are often due to physiological aging Q: THe pathophysiology of HF is due to Answer: Inadequate cardiac output to meet the metabolic and O2 demands of the body Q: The volume of air a pat...

NR509 / NR 509 Midterm Exam (Latest 2023 / 2024): Advanced Physical Assessment - Chamberlain A teenage girl has arrived complaining of pain in her left wrist. She was playing basketball when she fell and landed on her left hand. The FNP examined her hand and will expect a fracture if the girl complains: - ANSWER Of sharp pain that increases with movement A patient has been diagnosed with osteoporosis and asked the FNP "what is osteoporos...

Osteoporosis Questions and Answers Graded A+ What effect does aging have on bone density? As people age, bone density naturally decreases, increasing the risk of osteoporosis. What is the role of collagen in bone strength? Collagen provides the bone with flexibility and helps prevent fractures. How does reduced estrogen after menopause affect bones? It accelerates bone loss, making women more prone to osteoporosis. What lifestyle change can help someone who already has osteopor...

Exam 4: NUR209 / NUR 209 (Latest 2024 / 2025 Update) Medical-Surgical Nursing II | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct - Fortis Question: what should you notify the provider about if a patient has after a right radial fracture? Answer: notify HCP if patient has an increased temp Question: what to tell a patient who has chronic back pain who lifts heavy things for a job? Answer: -do exercises like squat at the gym to strength the back muscles Question: clinic...

Osteoporosis Questions and Answers 100% Pass How does a deficiency in calcium affect the bones? It can lead to reduced bone density and increased fracture risk. What is the role of parathyroid hormone in bone health? It helps regulate calcium levels, impacting bone remodeling. What is one of the first steps in managing osteoporosis? Increasing calcium and Vitamin D intake, along with weight-bearing exercise. How does osteoporosis differ from osteoarthritis? Osteoporosis is rel...

Osteoporosis Exam 2 Questions and Answers 100% Pass In individuals with osteoporosis, bones become more: a) Brittle and porous b) Flexible and dense c) Thick and heavy d) Elastic and strong Which of the following is a symptom of advanced osteoporosis? a) Joint pain b) Increased appetite c) Loss of height due to vertebral compression d) Improved vision Why are postmenopausal women at a higher risk for osteoporosis? a) They produce excess collagen b) They have increased calci...

Osteoporosis Test 3 Review Questions with Complete Solutions A 65-year-old woman complains of back pain and a loss of height over the past few years. A DEXA scan shows a T-score of -2.8. What is the most likely diagnosis? a) Osteopenia b) Arthritis c) Osteoporosis d) Osteomalacia A patient with osteoporosis is prescribed a bisphosphonate. What is the primary purpose of this medication? a) Increase calcium absorption b) Inhibit bone resorption c) Stimulate muscle growth d) Decr...

Osteoporosis Questions and Answers Latest Version Already Passed Which non-pharmaceutical approach can help manage osteoporosis? a) Avoiding exercise b) Practicing weight-bearing exercises c) Increasing sugar intake d) Taking only herbal supplements What role do osteoclasts play in bone health? a) Form new bone b) Store calcium c) Break down bone tissue d) Heal bone fractures How does osteoporosis affect the structure of bones? a) Makes bones more flexible b) Causes bones to ...

ACE Health Coach Certification/ 250+ Qs & Ans/ . Terms like: What are nutrition strategies for improving osteoporosis Answer: - Eat enough calcium - Consume enough Vitamin D - Reduce alcohol consumption Who are those at the highest risk for vitamin D deficiency Answer: - those age 60+ - Those who acoid the sun or have difficult time getting outside - those who have medical conditions - People who have very dark skin - People with obesity

Osteoporosis Questions and Answers with Verified Solutions What is the primary factor that leads to osteoporosis? A decrease in bone density over time. Which hormone decline is most associated with osteoporosis in women? Estrogen. What type of exercise is most effective for strengthening bones? Weight-bearing exercise. How does calcium contribute to bone health? It helps to build and maintain strong bones. What is a common symptom that indicates advanced osteoporosis?...