For a Client Who Wants to Walk for Exercise to Reduce

question 4

Multiple Choice

For a client who wants to walk for exercise to reduce hypertension, the nurse would offer the guideline to walk

• A) at the highest possible speed for 20 minutes, two or three times a week.
• B) briskly for 30 to 45 minutes most days of the week.
• C) slowly for 1 to 2 hours most days of the week.
• D) with variable speeds and on hills at least twice a week.

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