The Nurse Is Instructing a Client on Ways to Reduce

question 8

Multiple Choice

The nurse is instructing a client on ways to reduce the risk of developing coronary heart disease. Which of the following should be included in these instructions?

• A) Limit smoking.
• B) Exercise when able.
• C) Keep BMI at or above
• 30)
• D) Reduce cholesterol level.

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Definitions:

Ganglia

Structures containing nerve cell bodies, typically located outside of the central nervous system, which relay impulses between neurons.

Celiac Ganglion

A cluster of nerve cells located in the abdomen, part of the sympathetic nervous system, that helps control the digestive system.

Ganglia

Structures containing a collection of nerve cell bodies, typically located outside the central nervous system, that process and relay neuronal signals.

Pulmonary Plexus

A network of nerves located near the lungs that helps regulate the constriction and dilation of the airways and blood vessels in the lungs.