Differentiate between a goal and an objective, and explain why both are important


Goals are broad statements that indicate what the assessment is expected to accomplish, whereas objectives are statements of outcomes and activities needed to reach a goal. Both are important because they determine the types of data collected and how they will be used. Both provide a focus to the assessment.

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A) diet high in fiber, high in refined sugar B) diet high in fiber, low in refined sugar C) diet low in fiber, low in added sugar D) diet low in fiber, high in added sugar

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CP is a 30 yo female who is meeting with a physician to consider Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. HT: 5'3" WT: 234# UBW: 201# (2 years ago) If CP's BMI were above 50, she would most likely be a candidate for which type of bariatric surgery?

a. adjustable gastric banding b. non-adjustable gastric banding c. Roux-en-Y gastric bypass d. vertical sleeve gastrectomy e. duodenal switch with biliopancreatic diversion

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The common name for glucose is

A. simple sugar. B. fruit sugar. C. blood sugar. D. milk sugar.

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