Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 68%
Simulated
The nurse is developing an activity plan for a client. The nurse should recognize that which activity plan would best conserve the client's energy without compromising physical or mental health?
Correct answer
A
Rationale
The correct answer is A because scheduling energy-intensive activities at the time of day when the client has higher energy levels helps conserve their energy. This approach aligns with the client's natural energy fluctuations, maximizing efficiency while preventing exhaustion. Choice B, scheduling all activities within a small block of time, may lead to fatigue due to lack of breaks. Choice C, scheduling toilet breaks before and after activities, does not address energy conservation. Choice D, scheduling hygiene activities and limiting visitors, is not directly related to conserving energy.