The Nurse Is Preparing a Program on the Health Needs

question 15

Multiple Choice

The nurse is preparing a program on the health needs of older community members. For which reason should physical activity and exercise be encouraged?

• A) They want to prevent boredom.
• B) They have more time to exercise.
• C) They initiated the fitness movement.
• D) They want to spend more time with grandchildren.

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