Warm-ups and cool-downs should be about as intense as the exercise activities for the day. true false

Trending data is needed when evaluating fitness levels in order to a. compare against others b. chart overall progress c. correct inaccurate data d. keep a person motivated

Which of the following is not true about a good stretching routine? a). can be hurried up once have it memorized b). improves issue elasticity and flexibility c). should last a minimum of five minutes d). prevents injury and increase athletic performance

You are assessing an 86-year-old postoperative patient who has an unexpressive, stoic demeanor. when you enter the room, the patient is curled into the fetal position and your assessment reveals that his vital signs are elevated and he is diaphoretic. you ask the patient what his pain level is on a 0-to-10 scale that you explained to the patient prior to surgery. the patient indicates a pain level of “three or so.” you review your pain-management orders and find that all medications are ordered prn. how would you treat this patient's pain?