Mr Smith is a 75 year old man who is leaving hospital after heart surgery. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate strategy for increasing his physical activity levels?Group of answer choicesImproving city infrastructure to reduce his dependence on cars for transportProviding his local doctor with educational resources from the 'Exercise is Medicine' websitePhysical activity advice and support from his local doctorAn exercise program supervised by a physiotherapist or exercise physiologist
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Mr Smith is a 75 year old man who is leaving hospital after heart surgery. Which of the following is NOT an appropriate strategy for increasing his physical activity levels?Group of answer choicesImproving city infrastructure to reduce his dependence on cars for transportProviding his local doctor with educational resources from the 'Exercise is Medicine' websitePhysical activity advice and support from his local doctorAn exercise program supervised by a physiotherapist or exercise physiologist
Solution
The answer is: Improving city infrastructure to reduce his dependence on cars for transport.
While this is a good strategy for increasing physical activity levels in a population, it is not specifically tailored to Mr. Smith's situation as an individual,
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