Which of the following is a behavior that decreases cardiovascular disease risk? increased smoking
decreased physical activity
decreased sodium intake
increased blood pressure

Select the correct answer. which is the safest and most effective way to get a deeper stretch? a. massage the muscles being stretched b. inhale and push the stretch until it hurts c. lean into the stretch as you exhale d. place ice on your muscles before stretching

Mrs. kirby, 58, is a moderately active woman. she works in the garden almost daily, occasionally walks with her friends, and babysits her three very active young grandchildren every weekend. she eats a fairly standard diet every day: she has cereal with milk and coffee for breakfast, some kind of salad for lunch, and a piece of meat or fish with a healthy of veggies for dinner. she usually skips desserts or has just a couple of strawberries. when asked to look at the food labels and calculate her intake of carbohydrates, fats, and proteins in grams over the entire day, on an average day, she came up with the following numbers: carbohydrates: 243 g fats: 41 g proteins: 63 g calculate what percentage of mrs. kirby's total energy intake came from carbohydrates.

Label each individual response with its appropriate stage of grieving: denial, anger, bargaining, depression, or acceptance. 1. elizabeth’s father quietly meditates in his office. he knows his mother-in-law needs the extended care offered by the alzheimer’s care facility. in his mind he suggests giving up his three-cup-a-day coffee habit if the transition can just go smoothly. stage: 2. elizabeth’s mother is in the bathroom, getting ready to go to sunday dinner at her mother’s home. the problem is that her mother moved into the alzheimer’s care facility last thursday. stage:3. elizabeth’s brother has shut himself in his room. he and his grandmother talked every day until she moved into the care facility. when he’s reached her on the phone, she is disoriented. he hasn’t joined the family for dinner since she moved. stage: 4. elizabeth has gone to the gym. she’s going to take a kick-boxing class and then a cycling class. she is frustrated by what is going on. she doesn’t understand what is happening to her grandmother, her mother, or her brother. stage: 5. elizabeth’s grandmother has spent a year dealing with her feelings about what she is going through. she’s been angry. she’s been sad. she’s tried bargaining. now that she has moved into the alzheimer’s care facility, she’s ready to enjoy each day she has left. stage: