An older adult female client with a recent history of verteb…
An older adult female client with a recent history of vertebral fracture is placed on calcitonin-salmon (Miacalcin) nasal spray, a synthetic form of the hormone calcitonin, for the treatment of postmenopausal osteoporosis. What information should the nurse share with the client about taking this medication? “Select All that Apply.” a. Adverse effects can include irritation, redness, rhinitis, and epistaxis. b. Store at room temperature up to six months after opening. c. The medication must be started within the first year postmenopausal. d. Store the unopened bottle in the refrigerator. e. Is available in a subcutaneous injection