All of the following are true regarding overweight in children and adolescents EXCEPT:
1.rates have risen remarkably since the 1960s.
2.overweight-related disorders are on the rise.
3.approximately 90% of overweight children have risk factors for cardiovascular disease.
4.approximately 16% of adolescents between 12-19 years are overweight.
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All of the following can result in metabolic acidosis except:
a. starvation. b. ingestion of formaldehyde. c. hyperventilation. d. overdosing of aspirin.
Identify a true statement regarding peripheral parenteral nutrition (PPN).
A. PPN involves the administration of concentrated fluids. B. PPN involves the administration of small volumes of nutrients. C. PPN is typically most acceptable for a fluid-restricted patient. D. The high osmolality of PPN may cause small veins to collapse. E. Peripheral access for PPN is easier to maintain than a central line.
Distinguish between alcohol-related neurodevelopmental disorder and alcohol-related birth defects
The tip of the Physical Activity Pyramid emphasizes activities that ________.
A. people should minimize, such as sitting at the computer and watching television B. are harmful, such as failing to stretch before starting an activity C. low- to moderate-intensity activities people should engage in daily D. moderate- to high-intensity cardiorespiratory activities that should be done three to five times per week