Glenda was recently placed in a nursing home,and her physical health has been gradually deteriorating.Accordingly to the textbook,which of the following would be most likely to improve her health?

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Allowing Glenda a greater sense of control can improve her health by promoting her autonomy, sense of dignity, and self-esteem. Research indicates that older adults who believe they have control over their environment tend to experience better physical health outcomes than those who do not. Thus, giving Glenda choices about certain aspects of her care and daily routine can help her feel more in control and may lead to better health outcomes. The other options (pampering, conserving strength, and reducing stress) are not likely to improve Glenda's physical health.

Glenda Was Recently Placed in a Nursing Home,and Her Physical