Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 88%
Simulated
The nurse is discussing the importance of exercise with the client diagnosed with coronary artery disease. Which intervention should the nurse implement?
Correct answer
B
Rationale
Walking 15 minutes 3 times a week (B) is a safe, aerobic exercise for CAD. Isometric exercises (A) increase BP, cold weather (C) is a precaution, and open-toed shoes (D) are irrelevant.