A premenopausal female received a recommendation by her healthcare provider to have a bone mineral density (B M D) test done. What should the nurse identify as being the reason for the test at this time in the patient's life?
A) History of an eating disorder
B) Takes N S A I Ds for osteoarthritis
C) Lives with a spouse who smokes cigarettes
D) Surgery for carpal tunnel syndrome last year
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