Exercise is a physical activity that helps condition the body, improve health, and maintain fitness. The nurse knows that which of the following is also an effect of exercise?
a. Decreased cardiac output
b. Decreased gastric motility
c. Decreased basal metabolic rate
d. Reduced bone loss
D
Exercise does result in reduced bone loss, and therefore increased bone integrity.
Exercise results in increased cardiac output.
Exercise results in increased gastric motility.
Exercise results in increased basal metabolic rate.
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A) Ask the client about sensitivities to food, iodine, latex, or medications. B) Ask the client if he or she has metallic implants, such as orthopedic screws. C) Ask the client to drink extra fluids to increase excretion of isotope. D) Following the test, elevate the client's joint and apply ice to control edema.
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a. Apply a Band-Aid. b. Ask her why she wants a Band-Aid. c. Explain why a Band-Aid is not needed. d. Show her that the bleeding has already stopped.