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stephzh

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The nurse is reviewing recommended health practices with her older patient. What would be included in the teaching? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Compliance with dietary restrictions
  b. Performance of regular exercise daily
  c. Cessation of smoking
  d. Arrangement for regular medical examinations
  e. Annual psychological testing

Question 2

When doing exercises such as walking or swimming, how many minutes must the older adult perform the activity in order for it to be considered beneficial?
 
  a. 15
  b. 30
  c. 45
  d. 60


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Shshxj

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

ANS: A, B, C, D
Psychological testing is not part of the recommended health practices. All of the other options listed are recommended health-seeking behaviors.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
As little as 30 minutes preserves muscle mass and keeps joints flexible.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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