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Osteoporosis

The gynecological clinic nurse is caring for postmenopausal clients. Which intervention is an example of a primary nursing intervention when discussing osteoporosis?

ExplanationPrimary nursing interventions are aimed at prevention of the problem. Increasing dietary calcium is a primary intervention to help prevent osteoporosis or tertiary intervention that helps treat osteoporosis. The client should perform weight-bearing exercises and stop smoking completely.