Unit V-UALR NURSING

Mr. Jones comes in and has suffered from a loss of calcium and phosphorous salts. What is the best choice that describes his disease process?

1. Osteoarthritis
2. Osteoporosis
3. Rheumatoid Arthritis
4. Parkinson's Disease.

Where is osteoporosis most common anatomically?

In the elderly population what disease process puts elderly at the subsequent risk for fractures?