In this assignment, you will develop a plan of care for a patient with an acute musculoskeletal injury.
An 8- to 11-slide presentation
Step 1 Review nursing implications.
Refer to textbook readings and additional current medication and nursing resources regarding the treatment of osteoporosis.
Consider the pathophysiology of osteoporosis, including those medications often indicated.
Step 2 Read the patient scenario.
An 86-year-old female has been diagnosed with osteoporosis after a fall, which resulted in a fractured left hip. The hip has been repaired and the patient is being discharged to home this afternoon. Her daughter cares for her and has verbalized questions about how to increase her calcium.
Step 3 Develop a plan of care.
Create an 8- to 11-slide presentation with the following format:
Step 4 Add presenter’s notes.
Include talking points and details in the notes area for each slide.These notes should document what you would say to an audience about each slide if you were to present in person.
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