A Postmenopausal Patient Is at High Risk for Developing Osteoporosis

question 7

Multiple Choice

A postmenopausal patient is at high risk for developing osteoporosis. The patient's prescriber orders raloxifene [Evista], and the nurse provides teaching about this drug. Which statement by the patient indicates understanding of the teaching?

• A) "I may experience breast tenderness while taking this drug."
• B) "I may experience fewer hot flashes while taking this drug."
• C) "I should discontinue this drug several weeks before any surgery."
• D) "I should walk as much as possible during long airline flights."

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