Elderly patients who are started on levothyroxine for thyroid replacement should be monitored for:
Student Answer:Excessive sedationTachycardia and anginaWeight gainCold intolerance
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Question 2.Question :The ongoing monitoring of patients over the age sixty-five years taking alendronate (Fosamax) or any other bisphosphonate is:
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Question 3.Question :Angela is a black woman who has heard that women of African descentdo not need to worry about osteoporosis. What education would you provide Angela about her risk?
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Question 4.Question :Prophylactic use of bisphosphonates is recommended for patients with early osteopenia related to long-term use of which of the following drugs?
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