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Which 2 of the following orders should the Practical Nurse question for a client with
osteoporosis?
a) Vitamin D3 1000 IU PO daily
b) Calcium carbonate 1500 mg IV bid
c) Prednisone 20 mg PO daily
d) Fosamax 70 mg PO once a week

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