MC The nurse is discussing the effects of obesity with a group of adolescents. Information the nurse should share with the group includes: (Select all that apply.)
A. Obesity decreases with age.
B. Obesity can contribute to heart disease.
C. Obesity is decreasing among the younger population.
D. Obesity may exacerbate the effects of arthritis.
E. Obesity is associated with increased disability among people with chronic illnesses.
B. Obesity can contribute to heart disease.
D. Obesity may exacerbate the effects of arthritis.
E. Obesity is associated with increased disability among people with chronic illnesses.
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a. Flexion and extension b. Supination and pronation c. Circumduction d. Inversion and eversion
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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