NCLEX-RN
RN NCLEX Questions for Musculoskeletal Disorders Questions
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Question 1 of 5
The nurse is caring for a client diagnosed with osteomalacia. The nurse is correct in characterizing osteomalacia as
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Rationale: Osteomalacia is bone softening due to inadequate vitamin D, impairing calcium absorption and mineralization. Bacterial invasion is osteomyelitis, decreased bone mass is osteoporosis, and minimal trauma fractures are not osteomalacia.
Question 2 of 5
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Question 3 of 5
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Question 4 of 5
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Question 5 of 5
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