An Assessment Finding That Alerts the Nurse to the Presence

question 16

Multiple Choice

An assessment finding that alerts the nurse to the presence of osteoporosis in a middle-aged patient is

• A) the presence of bowed legs.
• B) measurable loss of height.
• C) an aversion to dairy products.
• D) statements about frequent falls.

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Definitions:

Agricultural

Relating to the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants, and other products.

Government Ownership

The possession and control of enterprises, assets, or property by a governmental body or authority, rather than private individuals or companies.