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osteoporosis - Coggle Diagram
osteoporosis
causes and risk factors
lack of oestrogen in the body
poor diet
previous fractures
smoking (tobacco)
clinical manifestations
decreased grip strength
pain at the site of fracture
severe back pain
stooped posture
diagnostic tests
x-ray
body and spine CT scan
bone density scan
nursing interventions
institute high fibre diet to improve bowel movement
health education on signs and causes
advice patient to rest to relieve the pain
management
biphosphonates
parathyroid hormone
calcitonin
nursing diagnosis
risk for constipation related to immobility
risk for injury or fracture related to osteoporosis
nursing evaluation
acquired knowledge about osteoporosis and treatment regimen
demonstrated normal bowel elimination
diet
low salt diet
foods high in calcium
pathophysiology
osteoclastic bone resorption not compensated by osteoblastic bone formation