A Nurse Is Working with a Group of Individuals to Start

question 28

Multiple Choice

A nurse is working with a group of individuals to start an exercise program. Which of the following would require the most attention and assistance?

• A) White man who works 50 to 60 hours a week as a business executive
• B) Unemployed, obese Hispanic woman
• C) Employed White woman with hypertension
• D) White man with a high school diploma

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Definitions:

Environment

The surrounding physical, social, and cultural conditions in which an organism or community lives and interacts.

Evolutionary Theories

A broad set of principles that seeks to explain the origins, development, and diversification of life on Earth through the process of natural selection and genetic variations.

Autonomic Arousal

The activation of the autonomic nervous system that regulates various involuntary body functions, such as heart rate and digestion, often in response to stress or excitement.

Adaptive Value

The contribution of a trait or behavior to the survival and reproductive success of an organism.