DEXA Scan (Bone Density Testing)

In this plan

1. P

   Purpose, Protection & Preparation

   • I understand this test measures bone strength
   • I understand it helps detect osteoporosis or fracture risk
   • I follow instructions about calcium supplements before the test
   • I tell my provider about recent imaging or pregnancy
   • I understand this is a quick and painless test
2. E

   Expectations & Execution

   5 points, for partners

3. N

   Nutrition & Next Steps

   4 points, for partners

4. C

   Consistency

   4 points, for partners

5. I

   Indications

   4 points, for partners

6. L

   Lifestyle & Long-Term Success

   4 points, for partners

When to call the office and when to call 911: for partners