Of the following exercise regimens, which would be most suitable for the nurse to recommend to a 77 year old healthy woman with no restrictions from her physician?
a. five miles of bicycling per day on the county roads
b. walking for a total of 20 30 minutes five days per week
c. swimming 50 laps per day in the community swimming pool
d. horse back riding in the country alone three times per week
Question 2
Vaginitis is more common among older females because:
a. of atrophy of the vaginal canal
b. lack of lubrication
c. lower pH due to decreased estrogen levels
d. all of the above
Nurse-patient interaction; nonverbal communication
The nurse assesses the patient's ability to use the walker correctly
The nurse cares for the postop client in the postanesthesia care unit (PACU).
Nurse palpating the patient's brachial artery
Getting Regular Exercise
The nurse conveys attentive listening through a posture of involvement