A Postmenopausal Client Asks the Nurse What She Can Do

Multiple Choice

A postmenopausal client asks the nurse what she can do to prevent fracturing her hips, as her mother and grandmother both experienced this health problem. Which response by the nurse is most appropriate?

A) "You should avoid all types of exercise."
B) "You should consider a smoking cessation program."
C) "You should limit your exposure to the sun."
D) "You should use throw rugs throughout your home."