osteoporosis 2
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- WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF OSTEOPOROSIS?
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-bones loose CA+ and PO and become susceptible to fractures
-diagnoses after fracture, or xray
-metabolic bone disorder - WHAT ARE THE COMPONENTS OF BONE STRENGHT CONSIDERED WITH CONCERNS TO OP?
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-bone density and quality
-Porous and brittle, re-absorption inc as formation dec - WHAT IS OSTEOPENIA?
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-thinning of bone, low density porous and brittle
-may lead to/first symptoms of osteoporosis - THE WHO DEVELOPED 4 LEVELS OF CATEGORIES THAT DETERMINE WHAT?
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-WHO
-risk of fracture - WHICH POPULATIONS ARE AFFECTED BY OP?
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-postmenses white women, US
-reduction of estrogen - WHAT ARE THE RISK FACTORS FOR OP?
- -previous adult fracture, fragile bones, low weight (128), smoking, oral contraceptives
- WHAT ARE SOME MANIFESTATIONS OF OP?
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-shortened stature
-kyphosis
-ab distension
-bloating
-restricted RR by rest. Lung expanse
-chronic pain
-func. diasbility - HOW DO YOU PREVENT BONE LOSS AND FRAGILITY FRACTURES?
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-CA+
-vit D
-reg Weight Bearing exercise
-avoid tobacco, alcohol - WHAT ARE SOME PHARMACEUTICAL TREATMENTS/PREVENTIONS FOR OP?
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-estrogen: hormone replacment therapy
-aledronate, raloxifene, risedronate, calcitonin, teriparatide - WHAT IS A NON-PHARMACUETICAL PREVENTION OF OP?
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-back brace
-exercise - WHAT ARE 6 MAJOR NURSING RESPONSIBILITIES USED TO PROMOTE HEALING AFTER A FRACTURE?
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-manage pain
-regain mobility and strength
-promote healing
-reduce bone loss
-prevent further fracture
-limit the disability