The nurse offering guidance for weight reduction and overall healthy eating to obese teens will instruct these teens to:
a. Increase fruits
b. Decrease whole grains
c. Decrease proteins
d. Increase sugar
A
The nurse will instruct the students to decrease fats and fatty foods, sugar, and sweets. The students should also be told to increase physical exercise and consumption of fruits, vegetables, and whole grains. The nurse should also encourage and offer praise for the students' decision to address their weight issues.
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