You Are a Nurse Working with an Older Patient Named

Multiple Choice

You are a nurse working with an older patient named Rob, who is recovering from a stroke. Which of the following is the best example of a tertiary disease prevention intervention for Rob?

A) Evaluating the patient's family history for evidence of stroke
B) Encouraging the patient to take an aspirin daily to reduce the risk of clots
C) Providing the patient with an exercise plan to improve his overall cardiovascular health
D) Monitoring the patient's rehabilitative therapies, including physical, occupational, and speech therapies