When planning an exercise program for a person with activity intolerance, the nurse would consider __________________________________. (Select all that apply.)
a. identification of factors that contribute to activity intolerance.
b. arranging activities that progress from mild to more demanding.
c. pacing activities to allow rest periods.
d. individualizing the plan to include activities that patient particularly likes.
e. including the patient in the planning phase.
ANS: A, B, C, D, E
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