Posted: December 27th, 2016

Identify the factors that could have caused or lead to the particular disease or condition (Pathogenesis).

Case Study #4: Osteoporosis Ivy, a 60 years old Asian woman sustains an ankle fracture from a fall in a shopping mall. After the surgery, Ivy goes to an Orthopedic surgeon for follow up, who does an initial history and physical checkup. Ivy has an active

Write a 2 page paper discussing the following points relating to the case study patient you selected:

● Include a definition of the actual disease or condition.

● The signs and symptoms of the disease.

● Identify the factors that could have caused or lead to the particular disease or condition (Pathogenesis).

● Describe body system changes as a result of the disease process.

● Discuss the economic impact of the chronic disease.

● Include a title and reference page (these do not count towards the 2 page requirement).

● The paper should be in APA format.

● At least two professional references (other than your text) must be included.