The Nurse Is Developing an Exercise Program for Older Patients

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse is developing an exercise program for older patients living in a nursing home.To develop a beneficial health promotion program,what must the nurse need to understand about older people?

• A)Exercise is of very little benefit because the patients are old.
• B)It is important to disregard their current interests in favour of exercise.
• C)No physical benefit can be gained without a formal exercise program.
• D)Adjustments to exercise programs may have to be made to prevent problems.

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