Case #5 e year old female is brought into the ER by her husband. Earlier in the

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Case #5 e year old female is brought into the ER by her husband. Earlier in the morning, she fell while getting out of the shower. In the ER, she complains of pain in her right hip and right wrist. She is an active woman, healthy, and has no documented medical illness. She does not take any vitamins or supplements and she denies any history of hormone replacement therapy. She became post-menopausal at the age of thirty-eight. She is thin, 5'1" in height, and weighs 100 lbs. .What is the most likely clinical diagnosis? 7

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1)The most likely diagnosis would be minor fracture of hip bone and wrist bone.

2)Pain is the etiology .

3) Fracture is the risk factor associated with the condition.

4) X-rays.

5) Prescribing pain killers and calcium tablets.

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