A nurse is educating a group of adults about stress management strategies. Which of the following examples would the nurse include in the presentation?
a. Participation in a swimming class
b. Keeping a food diary as part of a weight reduction program
c. Joining a smoking cessation support group
d. Setting a goal of walking one mile a day
e. All of the above
Answer: e. All of the above
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