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anjilletteb

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What factors should the older adult consider when planning an exercise program? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Purchasing weights
  b. Wearing clothing appropriate to the type of exercise
  c. Considering membership in a health club
  d. Establishing realistic goals
  e. Committing time for consistent regular exercise

Question 2

What are the overall goals in caring for a patient with impaired physical mobility? (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. Increasing the patient's participation in physical activities
  b. Preserving the patient's anatomical position and function of joints
  c. Increasing the patient's former level of mobility
  d. Avoiding unnecessary restraints
  e. Using assistive devices to maintain mobility



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Answer to Question 1

ANS: B, C, D, E
The purchase of weights is not necessary for all exercise programs. All other options listed promote the success of the exercise program.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: A, B, D, E
Increasing the former level of mobility is unrealistic. All other options are goals that are appropriate for improving physical mobility.





 

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