Your Patient Completes a DXA Scan and the Report Indicates

question 8

Multiple Choice

Your patient completes a DXA scan and the report indicates her left hip bone density has a Z score of 1.8. You know this means:

• A) There is not a significant relationship between DXA scan and osteoporosis.
• B) There is a significant relationship between DXA scan and osteoporosis.
• C) Your patient's bone density is above average.
• D) Your patient's bone density is below the age matched average.

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