APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

MUSCULOSKELETAL AND SOFT TISSUE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The nurse is assisting with the preparation of materials for a health fair aimed at promoting health in women. Which reason does the nurse recognize as a probable cause of an increase in the incidence of osteoporosis?
A
More adults are lactose intolerant.
B
Adults tend to be more sedentary.
C
The ages of adults have increased.
D
There is an increased number of smokers.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To facilitate walking with crutches, what is the most important activity the nurse should teach the client? Exercise the triceps, finger flexors, and elbow extensors.

Detailed explanation-2: -When the patient returns to the unit from having had an arthrogram, which intervention should the nurse perform first? Ice packs applied to the knee will reduce swelling.

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