What will the nurse most likely assess as a HEALTH maintenance activity for a patient of Swedish-American heritage?
1. Eat fresh vegetables
2. A daily teaspoon of cod liver oil
3. Dressing appropriately for the weather
4. Good personal hygiene
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Explanation: 1. Eating fresh vegetables may be a HEALTH maintenance practice for Austrians.
2. Starting each day with prayer is a teaspoon of cod liver oil may be a HEALTH maintenance practice for Swedish-Americans.
3. Dressing appropriately for the weather is a HEALTH maintenance practice for Native Americans.
4. Good personal hygiene may be a HEALTH maintenance practice for Polish-Americans.
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