National Statistics Suggest That About ____ Million Americans Suffer from Osteoporosis

question 128

Multiple Choice

National statistics suggest that about ____ million Americans suffer from osteoporosis or are at high risk due to low bone density.

• A) ​20
• B) ​40
• C) ​60
• D) ​80

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Definitions:

Osteoporosis

A medical condition characterized by weakened bones, making them fragile and more likely to break.

Air Mattress/overlay

A type of bedding designed to reduce the risk of bedsores and improve patient comfort by using air chambers that can be adjusted to change pressure distribution.

Preinflated Overlay

A mattress overlay that is inflated prior to use to provide additional support or pressure relief to the patient.

Analgesic

A medication or treatment capable of relieving pain without causing loss of consciousness.