A patient has chosen to see a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) to assist with health promoting activities. Which of the following services provided by the FNP is the best example of a health promotion activity?
a. Teaching about a low-fat diet for a patient with a blood pressure of 136/82
b. Prescribing a cholesterol-lowering medication
c. Scheduling a cardiac stress test
d. Prescribing an anticoagulant for a patient with atrial fibrillation
ANS: A
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