Susie has been overweight for many years. She tends to eat when she is not really hungry and eats more food when she is angry or depressed. Which of the following could explain Susie's problem of overweight?
a. lipoprotein lipase
b. set-point theory
c. learned behavior
d. genetics
c
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A. asking the client to maintain copies of his records B. referring to a community agency for access to food sources C. moving a patient between settings to optimize resources D. utilizing the family to act as the patient's advocate E. requiring the client to document his own nutrition plan for comparison
Antidiuretic hormone is inhibited by alcohol, leading to a tendency toward __________.
A. nausea and vomiting B. increased reabsorption of water in the kidneys C. more concentrated urine D. greater amounts of urine excreted
Which mineral's absorption is affected by an excessive use of antacids?
A) sodium B) potassium C) phosphorus D) calcium
A hip fracture in a 70-year-old woman most likely indicates ____
A) clinical deficiency of iron B) subclinical deficiency of iron C) clinical deficiency of calcium D) subclinical deficiency of calcium