The Major Problem Associated with Sexual Activity After a Heart

question 72

Multiple Choice

The major problem associated with sexual activity after a heart attack is ________.

• A) the fear that sexual excitement will cause another heart attack
• B) the changes that usually occur in the whole cardiovascular system after an attack
• C) the cardiac medications that cause depression and fatigue
• D) the exhaustion brought on by the typical cardiac rehabilitation exercises required

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