مريض بعد احتشاء في المرحلة الأولى من التأهيل القلبي داخل المستشفى. أي نشاط يناسب هذه المرحلة؟

A client is in phase I (inpatient) cardiac rehab after an MI. Which activity fits this phase?

1. Sitting out and short walks in the corridor
2. Weightlifting to strengthen the arms and chest
3. Climbing several flights of stairs daily
4. Running on a treadmill for 30 minutes

Answer: A) Sitting out and short walks in the corridor. Phase I in hospital focuses on light activity: sitting, self-care and short walks, with heart rate, BP and symptoms monitored. Supervised exercise starts after discharge.