Difficulty: Medium
Average Score: 91%
Simulated
The nurse teaches a client at risk for coronary artery disease about necessary lifestyle changes. The nurse determines that the client understands the education if the client makes which statements?
Correct answer
B,D,E
Rationale
Regular exercise, maintaining a healthy weight, and regular medical check-ups are essential for managing coronary artery disease risk. Smoking, even reduced, and daily consumption of high-fat foods like red meat and cheese increase CAD risk and are not recommended.