Identifying Risk Factors for Chronic Diseases

Very Hard Health Promotion And Disease Prevention Risk Factors

During a health promotion seminar, a nurse discusses various risk factors that can contribute to the development of chronic diseases. Attendees are encouraged to consider a lifestyle approach to mitigate these risks. Which of the following behaviors or factors should the nurse emphasize as significant risk factors for chronic diseases such as heart disease, diabetes, and hypertension? Select all that apply.

Select all that apply:

A sedentary lifestyle with little to no physical activity.

A diet high in saturated fats and sugars.

Regular consumption of fruits and vegetables.

Regular smoking habits.

Inconsistent sleep patterns and lack of sleep.

Excessive alcohol consumption.

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