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mcmcdaniel

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What is the established frequency of repeating DEXA imaging after stating bisphosphonates?
 
  1. Every 2 years
  2. Every 5 years
  3. There is no evidence-based time line for monitoring after the first 2 years
  4. There need to be annual exams

Question 2

Bisphosphonate administration education includes:
 
  1. Taking it on a full stomach
  2. Requiring sitting erect for at least 30 minutes afterward
  3. Drinking it with orange juice
  4. Taking it with H2 blockers or proton pump inhibitors (PPI) to protect the stomach



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