Which of the following is TRUE regarding body mass index (BMI)?
A. It is an efficient measure of body fatness.
B. It is especially appropriate in assessing the elderly.
C. It is calculated by using height, weight, and age.
D. It is considered accurate for all races and ethnicities.
E. It has been universally accepted by health professionals to determine risky weights.
E. It has been universally accepted by health professionals to determine risky weights.
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Simplify. –1.46 + (–7.93)
A) 6.47 B) –9.39 C) –9.69 D) –9.49 E) –6.47
A health care proxy involves:
A) the doctor treating the patient and making health care decisions for the patient. B) a social worker, nurse, or trained volunteer who ensures that patients are properly cared for and respected. C) an insurance company that is authorized to act on another's behalf. D) a family member or a close friend who is trusted to make health care decisions on behalf of the patient.
The process of aging begins at:
A) age 50. B) age 25. C) birth. D) age 1.
People with an internal locus of control have a(n) ____
a. higher risk for illness b. urge to control the behavior of others c. easier time adhering to a wellness program d. inclination to say things happen by chance e. greater sense of vulnerability