The nurse emphasizes that the relatively new theory that correlates restricted caloric intake to slowing of the aging process would probably extend the life span of the person, provided that the person ___________________________. (Select all that apply.)
a. consistently eats high-nutrient, low-calorie foods.
b. maintains a regular exercise program.
c. consumes 2000 to 3000 ml of fluid a day.
d. supports the diet with adequate fat-soluble vitamins.
e. has no disease that interferes with metabolism.
ANS: A, B, E
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