Multiple Choice
A 38-year-old woman asks the nurse, "Can I just use Tums (calcium carbonate) to help prevent osteoporosis?" Which of the following responses by the nurse is best?
A) "Tums are really an antacid, so there isn't any research to support their use that way."
B) "You can use them that way, but they aren't very effective."
C) "Did your doctor tell you to start taking a calcium supplement?"
D) "It is safe to use them as a calcium supplement, but make sure you're getting enough vitamin D as well."
Correct Answer:
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