a nurse is presenting a program on safe and effective exercise for older adults who have rheumatoid arthritis which of the following instructions should she recommend for this client select all that apply:
Answers are:
2) Exercise wirh companion or group – older adult is not advised to exercise alone.
3) consider a regular program or walking – It maintain the healthy lifestyle and equilibrium
4) Get up and stretch regularly throughout the day – For daily routine and to improve blood circulation
5) Use exaggerated movements during daily activities – Slowly to improve.
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