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A Nursing Student Is Preparing to Join a College Expedition

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A nursing student is preparing to join a college expedition in the tropics. Which of the following medications is most likely to be included in the medical preparation for this trip?


Definitions:

Osteopenia

A condition characterized by lower than normal bone density, which can precede osteoporosis.

Osteomyelitis

An infection of bone, which can lead to bone damage and loss if untreated.

Periosteum

The dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.

Endosteum

A thin, vascular membrane covering the internal surfaces of bones.

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