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A client states that she is to have a test to measure bone mass to help diagnose osteoporosis. The nurse understands that the most accurate method of this type of testing is:
 
  A) DEXA scan B) ultrasound C) MRI scan D) x-ray

Question 2

When teaching a group of postmenopausal women about bone loss, the nurse would identify which of the following as the primary cause?
 
  A) Poor dietary intake C) Active lifestyle
  B) Estrogen deficiency D) Thyroid disease


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popopong

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Reply #1 on: Jun 28, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A

Answer to Question 2

B


futuristic

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Reply 2 on: Jun 28, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it

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Wow, this really help

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