The nurse cancels the outing to the park for a group of older adults in a long-term care facility:
a. on a 75-degree sunny day in Texas.
b. on a 70-degree cloudy day in Oregon.
c. on an 80-degree sunny day in Florida.
d. on a 75-degree ozone alert day in California.
ANS: D
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