Osteoporosis Question

  1. Teriparatide (Forteo) is contraindicated for patients who have elevated serum levels of
    1. potassium
    2. calcium
    3. glucose
  2. Osteoporosis prevention efforts with adolescents would focus on
    1. avoiding tobacco
    2. reducing caloric intake
    3. limiting physical activity
  3. A patient’s BMD is 2.6 SD blow that of a young adult women. Which of these interpretations is correct?
    1. This indicates normal bone density
    2. This indicates osteopenia
    3. This indicates osteoporosis
  4. Which of these dairy products contains the highest amount of calcium?
    1. 1 ounce of American cheese
    2. 1 cup of yogurt
    3. 1 cup of ice cream
  5. How much calcium should a nurse encourage a 44-year-old female to ingest daily?
    1. 1 gram
    2. 1.5 grams
    3. 2 grams

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