Use of decision rules for osteoporosis prevention and treatment: Implications for nurse practitioners

Journal of the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 299-305

  Anders, Michael ^a   Turner, Lori ^b   Wallace, Lorraine Silver ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS FOR MEDICAL SCIENCES   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone mineral density; Decision rules; Dual energy x ray absorptiometry; Osteoporosis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BONE DENSITY; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONER; NURSING; POSTMENOPAUSE OSTEOPOROSIS; RADIODENSITOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BONE DENSITY; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DENSITOMETRY, X-RAY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; NURSE PRACTITIONERS; OSTEOPOROSIS, POSTMENOPAUSAL; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 34547260195     PISSN: 10412972     EISSN: 17457599     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7599.2007.00229.x     Document Type: Article

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