Multiple Choice
The nurse practitioner is leading a class of seniors over age 65 years and is teaching about nutritional needs.One of the men asks why, even though he eats correctly according to the standards presented, he still feels weaker than he did 10 years ago.He also wonders why he gets more infections than he used to.Which of the following are helpful ? Select all that apply.
A) I suggest that you exercise a little more than you are currently doing.
B) Some people experience a decrease in reserve energy.
C) For some people, the immune system weakens.
D) More viruses are being spread throughout the community.
E) I suggest that you see your primary caregiver for extensive testing.
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