After Teaching a Client Who Is Prescribed Alendronate for Osteoporosis

question 12

Multiple Choice

After teaching a client who is prescribed alendronate for osteoporosis, the nurse determines that more teaching is needed when the client states which of the following about taking the drug?

• A) First thing in the morning
• B) With plain water
• C) 30 minutes before any other medications, food, or beverages
• D) Lying on her right side for 30 minutes after swallowing the medication

Recognize the circumstances under which retirement plan withdrawals are not subject to additional taxation.

Determine the deductibility of IRA contributions based on income levels.

Understand the tax benefits and conditions of rollovers between different retirement accounts.

Grasp the concept of annuity payments, including their tax treatment and calculation of taxable amounts.

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Definitions:

Community based services

Programs and support services delivered within a community setting, designed to meet the specific needs of individuals or groups, typically emphasizing accessibility and local engagement.

Multicultural clients

Individuals from diverse ethnic, cultural, and racial backgrounds, requiring culturally competent services.

Generalist Intervention Model

A framework used in social work that integrates multiple levels of intervention (individual, family, community) to address complex problems comprehensively.

Homogeneous

Describing a group or set consisting of members or elements that are all of the same or a similar kind.