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Your patient, a 74 year old female, has recently been diagnosed with osteoporosis. She has an order to be started on the bisphosphonate Alendronate. Which of the following are aspects that would need to be included for the education of this medication? Please select all that apply.Increase of exercise, specifically isotonic moves are recommendedLimit the concurrent intake of calcium as that will limit the effect of AlendronateBone density tests will be done throughout treatmentIt is common for these medications to plateau approximately 2-3 years after initiationA walker or other ambulation assistive device should be used to minimize fractures
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