What action by the 75-year-old would indicate that an appropriate action has been taken to combat reduced stamina?
a. Moving his home office to a downstairs location
b. Using public transportation rather than driving his own car
c. Tilling the garden plot with a motor-driven tiller
d. Visiting the senior center twice in 1 week to play dominoes
ANS: A
Moving the office to avoid climbing stairs is related to reduced stamina.
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