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kaid0807

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on: Jul 11, 2018
The treatment of chronic disease does not include
 
  a. A focus on curing the disease process
  b. Symptom management
  c. Maximizing the individual's strengths
  d. Prevention of disabling side effects

Question 2

Wellness activities for the older adult must include
 
  a. Relationships
  b. Self-care
  c. Exercise
  d. All of the above


Beatricemm

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Reply #1 on: Jul 11, 2018
Answer to Question 1

A
Treatment of chronic disease includes responses B, C, and D. Chronic diseases cannot be cured but are managed for symptom control, prevention of side effects, and promotion of the highest level of self-care and function.

Answer to Question 2

D
Health promotion for older adults includes exercise, stress management, nutrition, relationships, and self-care.


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