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Musculoskeletal system
Osteoporosis
Symptoms and treatment
Nursing aid
100
The musculoskeletal system is made up of the ___________ system and the __________ system
The muscular and the skeletal system
100
What system does osteoporosis affect?
What is the musculoskeletal system?
100
Osteoporosis has specific symptoms. True or false?
False
100
A nursing aid's role in preventing and maintaining the integrity of the system is __________________________
To be gentle when helping the person with transfer
200
What are the three types of muscles?
Skeletal muscle, smooth muscle and cardiac muscle.
200
What risk factor increases in patient with osteoporosis?
The risk of fracturing a bone increases in patient with osteoporosis.
200
____________ and ____________ are often use to help treat bone loss.
Vitamin D and Calcium
200
A nursing aid should ______________by ______________
Encourage exercise by having the person take frequent walk with you
300
What is the function of the musculoskeletal system?
Its function is to provide form, stability, and movement to the body.
300
Osteoporosis decreases the ____________ .
Osteoporosis decreases the bone mineral density (BMD).
300
Fragility fractures often occur in the - - - -
- Vertebral column - Hips - Wrist - Ribs
300
The nursing aid should encourage the patient to eat food that are high in _________
Calcium
400
The skeletal portion of the system contains critical components of the __________ system
The hematopoietic system
400
Osteoporosis is most common in ___________
It's common in women after menopause.
400
Osteoporosis can be prevented through ___________ and ______________
An healthy diet and exercice
400
An easy way to encourage exercice would be to _________
Take a daily walk with the patient
500
The bones provide stability to a body in analogy to __________ in concrete construction.
What are iron rods?
500
Bone mass density is measured by _________________
Dual energy X-ray absorptiometry
500
What is the technical for a "dowager's hump"?
Kyphosis
500
These signs and symptoms may indicate a new fracture in a fragile bone.
Loss of function, swelling, or complaints of pain