The nurse provides care to a patient who is diagnosed with a loss of bone minerals increasing the risk for fractures.When planning care for this patient, the nurse includes interventions to address which condition?

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Osteoporosis is characterized by a loss of bone minerals, leading to weakened bones and an increased risk for fractures. The other options do not directly relate to bone mineral density or the risk of fractures.

The Nurse Provides Care to a Patient Who Is Diagnosed