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MirandaLo

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When a 75-year-old male resident in an extended-care facility tells the nurse he wants to build up the muscles in his arms, the nurse recommends a(n) __________ exercise program.
 
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Question 2

The 75-year-old resident in a long-term care facility complains of muscle pain while riding a stationary bicycle. The nurse explains that the discomfort is related to the buildup of __________ __________ in the muscle.
 
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lauravaras

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

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isotonic

Isotonic exercises such as flexing and extending the arms while holding hand weights build tone and muscle mass.

Answer to Question 2

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lactic acid

Elevated levels of lactic acid may result in muscle fatigue and soreness.


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Reply 2 on: Jul 11, 2018
Gracias!

gcook

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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