Using Your Knowledge of the Mechanism of Action of the Bisphosphonates,select

question 8

Multiple Choice

Using your knowledge of the mechanism of action of the bisphosphonates,select the true statement related to their use in the treatment of osteoporosis.

• A) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 2 hours of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be increased.
• B) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 1 hour of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be decreased.
• C) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 1 hour of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be increased.
• D) It is advisable not to take the bisphosphonates within 2 hours of calcium supplements, caffeine, or antacids because absorption will be decreased.

---

Definitions:

End-User Development

Approach in which the organization’s end users develop their own applications with little or no formal assistance from the IT department.

Application Portfolio

Refers to the managed set of software applications and digital solutions used by an organization to support its business processes and operations.

Constraints

Limitations or restrictions that are placed on a process or system.

IS Environment

Information Systems Environment, referring to the overall conditions and elements that affect how information systems are designed, implemented, and used within an organization.