The nurse is planning interventions to assist an elderly client to maintain her current health status. Which of the following would be the most appropriate for this client?

a. Decrease physical activity as you age.
b. Stay connected to others.
c. Increase intake of fats.
d. Increase intake of sodium.


ANS: B

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