This page discusses substance use disorder (SUD), specifically focusing on its definition, prevention measures, and pain management strategies for affected individuals. It outlines the scope of SUDs, ...This page discusses substance use disorder (SUD), specifically focusing on its definition, prevention measures, and pain management strategies for affected individuals. It outlines the scope of SUDs, prevalent substances involved, and the associated risks, especially regarding opioids. Prevention focuses on reducing opioid prescriptions and increasing awareness of substance harms.
This section provides an overview of osteoporosis and osteopenia, focusing on pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical presentations. It discusses the diagnostic process and highlights the role of ...This section provides an overview of osteoporosis and osteopenia, focusing on pathophysiology, risk factors, and clinical presentations. It discusses the diagnostic process and highlights the role of dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) as a key diagnostic tool. The nursing care strategies for managing these conditions include recognizing risk factors, promoting patient independence, and encouraging lifestyle changes.