Osteoporosis Teaching 1123
Instructed on the importance of exercising regularly, as directed by MD, as a measure aimed to developing high-density bones.
Reviewed November 2017
Reviewed for general reference only. Adapt to your patient, agency policy, and scope of practice.
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