What would you want to assess in three to four weeks when he and his wife return for additional counseling? (Hint: Your follow-up assessment should be based on signs and symptoms in your PES statements.)
What will be an ideal response?
• Examine his diet record to determine whether he is following the prescribed diet (sodium, fiber, plant sterols/stanols, and other foundations of the TLC diet).
• Where problems exist, provide additional information and strategies for intervention.
• Monitor weight.
• Monitor progress made toward cessation of smoking and increasing physical activity.
• Evaluate level of motivation/interest in lifestyle changes (stage of change)
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A. applied genetics B. programmed aging C. nutritional genomics D. chromosomal replication E. Hayflick's theory
Precise determination of _______________ water is not possible; it is thus usually estimated by using intakes of carbohydrate, protein, and _______________ as variables
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
What is the term used to refer to the variation in the presentation of metabolic disorders?
a. variant b. genotype c. haplotype d. phenotype e. degree
To obtain the most accurate measure of resting metabolic rate in healthy adults, before beginning an indirect calorimetry procedure, the subject should abstain from moderate aerobic or anaerobic exercise for at least 2 hours
Indicate whether the statement is true or false