Calcium and Vitamin D Sources
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What is a rich source of calcium and vitamin D?

  • Yogurt (correct)
  • Potatoes
  • Eggs
  • Beef
  • What is a clinical manifestation of osteoporosis?

  • Slight kyphosis (correct)
  • Increased energy
  • Weight loss
  • Height gain
  • What is a treatment option for osteoporosis?

  • Raloxifene (Evista)
  • Estrogen replacement therapy
  • Calcium supplements
  • All of the above (correct)
  • What is a risk factor for osteoporosis?

    <p>History of smoking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is used to diagnose osteoporosis?

    <p>Dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a medication that inhibits osteoclast-mediated bone resorption?

    <p>Alendronate (Fosamax)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is often the first sign of osteoporosis?

    <p>Back pain and spontaneous fractures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of a DEXA scan?

    <p>To measure bone density in the hip and spine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What lifestyle modification can help prevent osteoporosis?

    <p>Participation in regular weight-bearing exercise and calcium intake</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the curvature of the spine associated with osteoporosis?

    <p>Kyphosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it essential to identify at-risk teenagers and young adults?

    <p>To prevent osteoporosis through early intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a rich source of calcium?

    <p>Fortified milk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the title of the textbook published by Wolters Kluwer?

    <p>Brunner &amp; Suddarth's Textbook of Medical-Surgical Nursing</p> Signup and view all the answers

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