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A 73-Year-Old Is Being Admitted to an Assisted Living Facility

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A 73-year-old is being admitted to an assisted living facility.During the admission assessment and history, the nurse suspects the client may be experiencing primary osteoporosis when noting:


A) the client's report an allergy to dairy produces.
B) a lactase enzyme among the client's drug regime.
C) bones in one of the client's lower legs are shorter than in the other.
D) the client is ½ inch shorter than he was at his last physical.

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