BMI and _______________ are used to initially assess the degree of obesity and for monitoring the patient's response to obesity treatment

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


waist circumference

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a. true b. false

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Certain vitamins and one of the minerals function in foods to:

a. provide energy when the foods are consumed. b. reduce microbial growth by increasing water activity. c. delay deterioration during storage by inhibiting oxidation. d. facilitate chemical reactions when enzymes are lacking.

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Which procedure is not an initial treatment of acute stress?

a. administering fluids b. treating infections c. mechanical ventilation d. repairing wounds e. debridement

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Which of the following is NOT true regarding production meetings? a. Confidential personnel issues should not be discussed at these meetings

b. "Not enough time" is an overused and often invalid excuse for meeting cancellations. c. Purely social interactions should be discouraged at these meetings. d. They are a more valuable tool than a production schedule because they allow for two-way conversation.

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