A nurse is performing a comprehensive assessment of new male client, age 76 years. Which of the following components of the nurse's assessment relate directly to the holistic model? Select all that apply.
A) Measuring the client's apical heart rate.
B) Asking the client about his church involvement.
C) Identifying the support systems that the client believes he possesses.
D) Eliciting the client's immunization history.
Question 2
The nurse is teaching a moderately obese, older adult client who is otherwise healthy about the benefits of exercise. Which of the following teaching points is most accurate?
A) You'll need to monitor your heart rate when you're working out to make sure it doesn't go more than 10 beats over your target rate..
B) Since your resting heart rate is over 75 beats per minute, an exercise program might not be appropriate..
C) You'll need to choose at the outset whether you want an exercise program that addresses cardiovascular function, one aimed at flexibility, or one addressing strength..
D) For older adults, a workout that is slightly shorter but slightly more intense is ideal..