Nutrition and Exercise in the Older Person
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1. Analyze an older adult’s nutrition status in order to recommend dietary changes. 2. Assess the potential risk factors for and consequences of weight loss or obesity in an older adult. 3. Evaluate the overall risks and benefits of exercise. 4. Design the basic components of an exercise regimen for the older adult with underlying health conditions. 5. Evaluate the appropriateness of a diet and exercise program to meet an older adult’s health promotion goals.
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تاریخ انتشار 2011