Osteoporosis and Renal Calculi Flashcards
1
Q
Post SCI have loss of?
A
- Bone mass, due to greater re-absorption of bone relative to the rate of new bone formation
2
Q
Results in large concentrations of ___ in ___ system and susceptibility to ____ fx’s.
A
- Calcium
- Urinary
- Pathological
3
Q
Highest incidence ___ months, slowly approaching normal @ approximately 1__.
A
0-6
Year
4
Q
Treatment
A
- Diet with, Ca restrictions, high H20 intake, high protein
- Prevent UTI
- Put normal stresses on skeletal system
