The MyPlate food guide is a visual tool that illustrates the recommendations found in the 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


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What is the recommended treatment for childhood obesity?

A. Increase physical activity. B. Modify problem behaviors, such as snacking while watching TV. C. Decrease intake of high-fat, high-energy foods. D. All of these choices are correct.

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Georgiana is 75 years old. She is very healthy and the only medication she takes is a prescription drug that reduces her stomach's acid production. Her diet includes a variety of foods from all food groups. Based on this information, Georgiana is at risk of developing ________.

A. pellagra B. diabetes C. beriberi D. nerve damage

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The nurse recognizes that a patient with peptic ulcer disease should avoid foods that may irritate the gastrointestinal lining, such as:

a. alcohol, coffee, and spicy foods. b. eggs, ribs, and cheese. c. tea, orange juice, and potato chips. d. apples, broccoli, and sweet potatoes.

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Which of the following statements about colorectal cancer is true?

A. Mortality from colorectal cancer has been declining in part because of increased screening. B. Mortality from colorectal cancer has been increasing in part because of increased rates of obesity. C. The only colorectal cancer screening test available is a colonoscopy. D. During a colonoscopy, any malignant tumors found can be removed.

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