Final Exam Study Guide
Prevention of osteoporosis with hormone replacement therapy Tara (p.433) Hormone therapy reduces postmenopausal bone loss and thereby decreases the risk for osteoporosis and related fractures. Therapy is lifelong and the risk for harm is increased. Hormone therapy should only be considered for women with significant risk for osteoporosis, and only when that risk outweighs the risks of hormone therapy. Meds are: raloxifene (Evista), bisphosphonates (e.g., alendronate {Fosamax}), calcitonin (Miacalin), and teriparatide (Forteo). Encourage patients to prevent bone loss by ensuring
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- Chamberlain College Nursing
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- - NURSING NR326
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