A 10-year-old child is above normal weight for a child his age and height. The child likes to eat fruit, pasta, potatoes, and bread. What should the nurse recommend to the caregivers as to ways to help the child attain a healthy weight?
A) Remind the child to avoid eating too much food
B) Provide a very low-fat and no-carbohydrate diet
C) Provide activities to increase physical activity
D) Avoid talking to the child about weight
Ans: C
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