The Healthcare Provider Suggests That an Older Patient with Type

Multiple Choice

The healthcare provider suggests that an older patient with type 2 diabetes mellitus begin a walking program. What should the nurse include when teaching the patient about this program? Select all that apply.

A) Dress in layers.
B) Wear shoes with thick flexible soles.
C) Walk at least three to five times a week.
D) Wear music headset to block noise distractions.
E) Perform warm-up exercises before walking.