Which Menu Choice by a Patient with Osteoporosis Indicates That

question 8

Multiple Choice

Which menu choice by a patient with osteoporosis indicates that the nurse's teaching about appropriate diet has been effective?

• A) Pancakes with syrup and bacon
• B) Whole wheat toast and fruit jelly
• C) Two-egg omelet and a half grapefruit
• D) Oatmeal with skim milk and fruit yogurt

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Definitions:

Cranial Nerves

Twelve pairs of nerves that emerge directly from the brain, not the spinal cord, and are responsible for transmitting information between the brain and parts of the body, mostly in the head and neck.

Arachnoid Mater

A delicate membrane that encompasses the brain and spinal cord, situated between the dura mater and the pia mater, part of the meninges.

Dura Mater

The outermost, tough layer of the meninges that surround and protect the brain and spinal cord.

Outermost

Situated farthest away from the center or from a reference point.