Which client does the nurse assess more carefully for risk of developing primary osteoporosis?

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Excessive consumption of caffeine and alcohol has been shown to be a risk factor for primary osteoporosis because of loss of calcium in the urine.Being white or Asian has been identified as causing a higher risk for developing osteoporosis at an earlier age compared with African-American ethnicity.Being a resident of a nursing home who is not exposed to sunlight could be a risk factor,but just being a resident does not predispose to osteoporosis.Meat is high in protein.Protein deficiency has been identified as a risk factor.

Which Client Does the Nurse Assess More Carefully for Risk