A 50-year-old female patient is concerned that she will develop osteoporosis because both her maternal aunts have been diagnosed with the disorder. The nurse would help the patient manage which intervention?
A) Prophylactic nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medication
B) A DEXA test
C) Prescription for risedronate (Actonel)
D) Daily intake of 2,000 mg of calcium
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