NURSING LP 1300 (NURSING LP 1300)

Care of Patients with Problems of the Biliary System and Pancreas Ignatavicius: Medical-Surgical Nursing, 8th Edition

1. A client has a bone density score of –2.8. What action by the nurse is best? a. Asking the client to complete a food diary b. Planning to teach about bisphosphonates c. Scheduling another scan in 2 years d. Scheduling another scan in 6 months ANS: B A T-score from a bone density scan at or lower than –2.5 indicates osteoporosis. The nurse should plan to teach about medications used to treat this disease. One class of such medications is bisphosphonates. A food diary is helpful to determin...

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