A client is diagnosed with a pathological fracture. For which of the following disease processes should the nurse assess the client? (Select all that apply.)

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Pathological fractures can occur due to weakened bones from conditions like Cushing's syndrome (A), which can cause osteoporosis; Osteomalacia (B), which involves softening of the bones; and Paget's disease (C), which disrupts normal bone remodeling.

A Client Is Diagnosed with a Pathological Fracture