How Can Nurses Incorporate Aerobic Exercise into Patient Care?
Nurses can integrate aerobic exercise into patient care through various strategies:
- Assessment: Evaluate the patient’s current physical activity level, medical history, and any potential barriers to exercise. - Goal Setting: Collaborate with patients to set realistic and achievable exercise goals. - Education: Provide resources and guidance on safe and effective aerobic exercises. - Follow-Up: Regularly check in with patients to assess progress and address any challenges or concerns.