A Nurse Is Preparing an Educational Program for Clients in a Long-Term

question 52

Multiple Choice

A nurse is preparing an educational program for clients in a long-term care facility regarding protective factors for Alzheimer disease (AD) . Which information should the nurse include? Select all that apply.

• A)Becoming involved in activities such as reading that keep the mind active
• B)Incorporate a high-calorie, high-carbohydrate diet to decrease formation of amyloid plaques
• C)Remain socially active
• D)Including modest exercise into daily regimen
• E)Begin drinking a glass of wine each night before bed

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Definitions:

Type A Personality

A temperament characterized by high levels of competitiveness, self-motivation, aggressiveness, and a constant sense of urgency.

Laid Back

A relaxed or calm attitude towards life and work situations.

Irritable

Easily annoyed or provoked to anger, indicating a lack of patience or tolerance.

Intuitive-Type

Individuals who rely more on intuition and subjective interpretation than on systematic planning and objective analysis.