BONE DENSITY REGISTRY REVIEW EXAM (LATEST)
MOST RECENT EXAM 2027|2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE
140 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL
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The WHO criteria for diagnosing osteoporosis was
initially to apply to -
ANSWER-Only postmenopausal
Caucasian women
How many degrees should you rotate the femur when
positioning for a proximal
femur scan? - ANSWER-15°
to 25°
When should Z scores be used to make a diagnosis, instead
of T scores? -
ANSWER-Males or females under
age 20
What is the name of the isotope used in dual photon
absorptiometry -
ANSWER-Gadolinium
- 153
,What bone parameter is measured in grams? - ANSWER-BMC
What does the wards area cover? - ANSWER-The region of the
proximal femur
lying on the border of the femoral neck and the
greater trochanter
What has the highest percentage of cortical bone? - ANSWER-
33% radius
What is the age range used with FRAX? - ANSWER-40 to 90
years
To determine the least significant change at 95% confidence
level for baseline and one follow-up scan, what is the number
which the precision air is multiplied to determine the least
significant change? - ANSWER-2.77
What skeletal site may be preferred for assessing early
menopause following an
oophorectomy? -
ANSWER-Spine
An increase in the overall bone mass of a patient is closely
related to an accelerated rate of bone - ANSWER-Formation and
a reduced amount of resorption
, QCT spine measures more of what type of bone? - ANSWER-
Trabecular
What are the four classifications that apply to the
heel? - ANSWER-
Appendicular, peripheral, predominately trabecular and
weight-bearing
Currently, the most accurate method to determine a patient's
response to therapy for osteoporosis is - ANSWER-Serial DXA
measurements of the proximal femur and spine
All follow up DXA scans should be compared to - ANSWER-
Baseline scan
With long-term use of steroids, what type of bone would be
affected and why? -
ANSWER-Trabecular because it has a higher metabolic rate so
it's lost faster
If a patient has a history of a laminectomy, how would that
affect the results? -
ANSWER-Decrease
BMD
In the United States, approximately how many people are
affected with low
bone mass? - ANSWER-54
million
MOST RECENT EXAM 2027|2027 ACTUAL COMPLETE
140 REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECTLY WELL
DEFINED ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) ALREADY
GRADED A+ | GUARANTEED SUCEESS!! NEWEST
EXAM | JUST RELEASED!!
The WHO criteria for diagnosing osteoporosis was
initially to apply to -
ANSWER-Only postmenopausal
Caucasian women
How many degrees should you rotate the femur when
positioning for a proximal
femur scan? - ANSWER-15°
to 25°
When should Z scores be used to make a diagnosis, instead
of T scores? -
ANSWER-Males or females under
age 20
What is the name of the isotope used in dual photon
absorptiometry -
ANSWER-Gadolinium
- 153
,What bone parameter is measured in grams? - ANSWER-BMC
What does the wards area cover? - ANSWER-The region of the
proximal femur
lying on the border of the femoral neck and the
greater trochanter
What has the highest percentage of cortical bone? - ANSWER-
33% radius
What is the age range used with FRAX? - ANSWER-40 to 90
years
To determine the least significant change at 95% confidence
level for baseline and one follow-up scan, what is the number
which the precision air is multiplied to determine the least
significant change? - ANSWER-2.77
What skeletal site may be preferred for assessing early
menopause following an
oophorectomy? -
ANSWER-Spine
An increase in the overall bone mass of a patient is closely
related to an accelerated rate of bone - ANSWER-Formation and
a reduced amount of resorption
, QCT spine measures more of what type of bone? - ANSWER-
Trabecular
What are the four classifications that apply to the
heel? - ANSWER-
Appendicular, peripheral, predominately trabecular and
weight-bearing
Currently, the most accurate method to determine a patient's
response to therapy for osteoporosis is - ANSWER-Serial DXA
measurements of the proximal femur and spine
All follow up DXA scans should be compared to - ANSWER-
Baseline scan
With long-term use of steroids, what type of bone would be
affected and why? -
ANSWER-Trabecular because it has a higher metabolic rate so
it's lost faster
If a patient has a history of a laminectomy, how would that
affect the results? -
ANSWER-Decrease
BMD
In the United States, approximately how many people are
affected with low
bone mass? - ANSWER-54
million
