A Nurse Is Providing an Educational Program Addressing the Importance

question 18

Multiple Choice

A nurse is providing an educational program addressing the importance of being physically active.The nurse states that individuals should engage in exercise for a minimum of 30 minutes of activity on most days of the week.For which of the following individuals is that recommendation appropriate? (Select all that apply.)

• A)A 54-year-old with hypercholesterolemia
• B)A 66-year-old with hypertension
• C)A 48-year-old with obesity
• D)A 58-year-old with Type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Definitions:

Cortisol

A steroid hormone produced by the adrenal glands, often released in response to stress and used as a measure of stress in research.

Testosterone Production

The biological process by which the male body produces testosterone, a hormone responsible for the development of male secondary sexual characteristics.

Behavioral Genetic

A field of study aimed at understanding how genetic and environmental factors influence behaviors and traits.

Shared Environment

Aspects of the environment that individuals living together share and that contribute to making them similar in behavior and traits.