Posted: August 17th, 2017

The nurse teaches the patient with a high risk for osteoporosis about risk-lowering strategies including which of the following statements?

The nurse teaches the patient with a high risk for osteoporosis about risk-lowering strategies including which of the following statements?
a) Walk or perform weight-bearing exercises out of doors.
Risk-lowering strategies for osteoporosis include walking or exercising out of doors, performing a regular weight-bearing exercise regimen, increasing dietary calcium and vitamin D intake, smoking cessation, and consuming alcohol and caffeine consumption in moderation.
b) Increase fiber in the diet.
Risk-lowering strategies for osteoporosis include increasing dietary calcium and vitamin Dintake,
walking or exercising out of doors, smoking cessation, consuming alcohol and caffeine consumption in moderation, and performing a regular weight-bearing exercise regimen.
c) Reduce stress.
Risk-lowering strategies for osteoporosis include walking or exercising out of doors, increasing dietary calcium and vitamin D intake, smoking cessation, consuming alcohol and caffeine consumption in moderation, and performing a regular weight-bearing exercise regimen.
d) Decrease the intake of vitamin A and D.
Risk-lowering strategies for osteoporosis include increasing dietary calcium and vitamin Dintake,
walking or exercising out of doors, smoking cessation, consuming alcohol and caffeine consumption in moderation, and performing a regular weight-bearing exercise regimen.