How many minutes of daily exercise does the American Cancer Society recommend as a prevention of cancer?
a. 10 minutes
b. 15 minutes
c. 20 minutes
d. 30 minutes
ANS: C
The ACS recommends 150 minutes of moderate exercise weekly, which comes to around 20 minutes a day.
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A) Teach the patient deep breathing and coughing exercises. B) Administer supplemental oxygen at all times. C) Limit the patient's activity level. D) Avoid positioning the patient supine.
President George W. Bush signed a law that mandated the development of an EHR for every American by which year?
1. 2013 2. 2014 3. 2015 4. 2020
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For the patient who is standing erect, which of the following indicates correct use of crutches?
A) Axillary padding removed B) Crutches placed 10-12 inches to either side of each foot C) Elbow flexion of 60 degrees for the handbar D) Three finger widths between the axill and axillary piece of the crutch