Creating an Exercise Plan

Creating an Exercise Plan
Directions

For this Assignment, you will write a 2-3 page paper related to the following scenario:

Mr. Jones is a 42-year-old male recently diagnosed with type II diabetes. Mr. Jones also has a 5-year history of hypertension which is currently well controlled with Lisinopril 10 mg QD. Today during his checkup visit you have started him on metformin 500 mg, and you advised him that he needs to start a diet and exercise program.

You will need to plan a one-month diet and exercise program for Mr. Jones, followed with an evaluation visit with you to check on his progress at the end of the 30 days.

Please discuss in your paper how you will approach designing a plan for Mr. Jones. List your goals for Mr. Jones.

This paper is to be 2 to 3 pages in length, excluding your title page and your reference page. The document should be in appropriate 6th edition APA format.

Grading Rubric

Content

Excellent

Approach to diet and exercise plan is clearly detailed with description of 30 day timeframe goals, dietary program, and exercise routine.

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Format/Style

Text, title page, and references page are consistent with APA format. Ideas and information from other sources are cited correctly. Rules of grammar, word usage, and punctuation are followed. Assignment is spellchecked and proofread. Overall style is demonstrates excellent consistency with that expected of formal, professional work.

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