ATI MED SURG PROCTORED FINAL EXAM GUIDE LATEST 2022
1. In providing care to a patient diagnosed with osteoporosis, the nurse most likely correlate which pathophysiological mechanism to this disease process?
Osteoblasts synthesize and add minerals to the bony matrix. Osteoclasts break down bone with acids and enzymes.
Osteoclastic activity is greater that osteoblastic activity. Osteoblastic activity is greater that’s osteoclastic activity.