The client reports to the Emergency Department with complaints of severe pain.The client was diagnosed with a fractured hip.The client reported sitting down on the toilet seat and feeling his right hip break.The client asks how this could have happened.What information can be provided by the nurse?

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As people age, their bones can become more brittle and lose density, which can increase the risk of fractures. This is a common explanation for fractures in elderly individuals.

The Client Reports to the Emergency Department with Complaints of Severe