Jennie Wilson is a 42-year-old administrative assistant who is about to undergo gastric bypass surgery to treat her obesity and weight-related problems of diabetes and hypertension. Before undergoing gastric bypass surgery, Ms. Wilson should _____

a. plan to maintain the same diet after surgery as before
b. attempt a variety of nonsurgical weight loss methods
c. be assured that the surgery is not associated with complications
d. devise a weight management program on her own to begin after surgery
e. have a BMI less than 35


b

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