The Nurse Is Developing an Exercise Program for Elderly Patients

Multiple Choice

The nurse is developing an exercise program for elderly patients living in a nursing home.To develop a beneficial health promotion program,the nurse needs to understand that when dealing with the elderly

A) Exercise is of very little benefit because the patients are old.
B) It is important to disregard their current interests in favor of exercise.
C) No physical benefit can be gained without a formal exercise program.
D) Adjustments to exercise programs may have to be made to prevent problems.