After Living with OA for 2 Years,an Older Woman's Bone

question 10

Multiple Choice

After living with OA for 2 years,an older woman's bone density scan shows no improvement,despite consistent bisphosphonate therapy.Which intervention should the nurse implement to reduce bone loss for this older adult?

• A) Add tai chi or yoga exercises.
• B) Instruct her to drink fortified milk.
• C) Increase weight-bearing exercises.
• D) Review her daily nutritional habits.

Understand the role of nurses in diagnosing and managing sexual disorders, including legal and ethical considerations.

Recognize the importance of personal values clarification in the professional handling of sexual health issues.

Understand the relationship between certain medical conditions, medications, and sexual dysfunction.

Acknowledge the variety of sexual preferences and the distinction between consensual behaviors and paraphilic disorders.

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Definitions:

Blood Pressure

The force exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels, a critical indicator of cardiovascular health.

Heart Rate

The number of heartbeats per unit of time, usually per minute.

Developmental Stage Theory

A framework in psychology that outlines the stages of psychological development that individuals typically pass through from infancy to adulthood.

Foster Care

A system in which a minor has been placed into a ward, group home, or private home of a state-certified caregiver, referred to as a "foster parent".