Osteoporosis Nclex Questions and Answers Already Passed

Osteoporosis Nclex Questions and
Answers Already Passed
What dietary recommendation is best to prevent osteoporosis?

a) Increase protein intake

b) Consume more salt

c) Increase calcium and vitamin D intake

d) Focus on high-fat foods


✔✔ c) Increase calcium and vitamin D intake




Which exercise is most beneficial for a patient with osteoporosis?

a) Swimming

b) Weight-bearing exercises

c) Cycling

d) Rowing


✔✔ b) Weight-bearing exercises




A patient with osteoporosis should avoid which type of activity?

a) Yoga

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,b) Walking

c) Running

d) High-impact aerobics


✔✔ d) High-impact aerobics




Which of the following medications is commonly prescribed to increase bone density in

osteoporosis?

a) Ibuprofen

b) Alendronate

c) Aspirin

d) Amoxicillin


✔✔ b) Alendronate




What is a major risk factor for developing osteoporosis?

a) Low body weight

b) High calcium intake

c) Regular exercise

d) Young age



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, ✔✔ a) Low body weight




Which symptom is commonly associated with osteoporosis?

a) Joint swelling

b) Fractures with minimal trauma

c) Skin rashes

d) Frequent headaches


✔✔ b) Fractures with minimal trauma




To slow down bone loss in osteoporosis, patients should:

a) Drink more coffee

b) Reduce physical activity

c) Increase intake of calcium-rich foods

d) Avoid sunlight


✔✔ c) Increase intake of calcium-rich foods




When educating a patient about osteoporosis prevention, what is an essential lifestyle change?

a) Avoid all dairy products


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