The Nurse Wants to Use Exercise According to the Recommendations

question 12

Multiple Choice

The nurse wants to use exercise according to the recommendations of the American Geriatrics Society (AGS) for an older woman who lost her balance and fell.Which nursing intervention is suitable for this older adult according to the AGS?

• A) Tell her to use an assistive device until her balance improves.
• B) Provide information on group exercises for balance training.
• C) Help her to learn how to exercise the core group of muscles.
• D) Instruct her to enroll in an exercise program for 8 weeks.

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