Bone Growth across the Lifespan (Nursing)
by Rhonda Lawes, PhD, RNBones are an often overlooked yet very important bodily tissue with physiologic functions that go beyond just supporting the body. It’s important to know how bones change over time because different age groups experience bone vulnerabilities in different ways.
In this course, you’ll review the basic bone anatomy, the differences between different bony tissues, and the cells that contribute to breaking down or building up our bones.
Additionally, we’ll discuss important safety measures nurses need to take to protect patients’ bones and prevent injury.
Course Details
- Videos 6
- Duration 0:45 h
- Quiz questions 20
- Concept Pages 0
