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The healthcare provider suggests that an older patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus begin a walking program. What should the nurse include when teaching the patient about this program? Standard Text: Select all that apply.
 
  1. Dress in layers.
  2. Wear shoes with thick flexible soles.
  3. Walk at least three to five times a week.
  4. Walk alone to concentrate on the activity.
  5. Perform warm-up exercises before walking.

Question 2

Osteoarthritis
 
  A) is a metabolic bone disease.
  B) is most common in thin, small-built female clients.
  C) results from synovial inflammation.
  D) involves erosion of joint articular cartilages with new bone formation in the joint space.



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Answer to Question 1

1,2,3,5
Rationale: The nurse should instruct the patient to wear clothes that are dry and comfortable and dress in layers to prevent overheating.

Answer to Question 2

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