Which of the following is recommended for the diagnosis of diabetes in an adolescent?
A. Assess for the presence of acanthosis nigricans.
B. Assess the blood lipids level of the individual.
C. Assess changes in blood pressure levels.
D. Review daily physical behavioral patterns.
E. Review weight status with client.
Answer: A
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A. BAT cells have multiple mitochondria B. There is more BAT in the human body than white adipose tissue (WAT) C. BAT contains uncoupling proteins, which disrupt normal ATP formation D. BAT has a higher thermogenic activity than white adipose tissue (WAT)
After a meal, which hormone is responsible for moving glucose into the body's cells?
A) estrogen B) insulin C) CCK D) glucagon
Which of the following foods is a high-protein snack that can replace a snack that contains animal proteins?
A. American cheese B. Watermelon chunks C. Baby carrots D. Unsalted peanuts
Women and children are at particular risk for malnutrition in many countries for all of the following reasons EXCEPT:
a. women have higher nutritional needs than men. b. there is discrimination against women. c. food is allocated to men and boys first. d. there are sanctions against the use of birth control.