A 65-year hypertensive non-smoker male patient has an abnormal lipid profile. What lifestyle modification should the nurse advise to this patient?
  1. Restriction of physical activity, dietary supplementation
  2. Physical exercise, healthy diet, control of blood pressure
  3. Physical exercise, healthy diet, dietary supplementation,
  4. Restriction of physical activity, diet rich in saturated fat
Explanation
Answer- B - The nurse should advise physical exercise, healthy diet, control of blood pressure as lifestyle modifications. Lifestyle modification for a patient of atherosclerotic disease include physical exercise, healthy diet, dietary supplementation, smoking cession and treatment of comorbid conditions like diabetes and hypertension.
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