A nurse is leading a weight loss group for morbidly obese people. Which teaching should the nurse include?
A) Focus only on food intake rather than physical activity.
B) Try to eat as little as possible during the day.
C) Keep a food diary.
D) Learn alternative ways to handle stress.
E) Seek a rapid weight gain to reinforce success.
C, D
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