A 70 year old female patient complains of lower back pain and is diagnosed with osteoporosis.The Nurse is aware that the patient is most at risk for which condition; a.pain b.Fracture c.Hardening of the bones d.increased bone matrix and remineralization
Hello, Osteoporosis is common at this age and treatment should be started. Osteoporosis means a decrease in bone matrix and calcium in old age. Treatment should be started with calcium supplements like tablet Shell CT twice a day and continued for 6 months. With calcium, supplements, Bisphosphates Chat Doctor.