Multiple Choice
During a home visit an older patient with heart disease tells the nurse of plans to shovel the snow as soon as the visit concludes. How should the nurse instruct the patient at this time?
A) Shovel the steps only.
B) Avoid shoveling at this time.
C) Shovel for 30 minutes at a time.
D) Shovel for 10 minutes and then stop.
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