Treatment of overweight and obesity for children should focus on attaining an ideal body weight
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
False
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Two liters of a 5% dextrose solution provide how many calories?
a. 170 b. 340 c. 212 d. 195
Which enzymes help to digest protein?
A) Amylase and lipase B) Sucrase and maltase C) Pepsin an trypsin D) Maltase and lactase
A Hispanic 15-year-old male moved to the United States with his mother. They were planning to join up with their cousins who were migrant workers living in California. Using only the information provided, how many risk factors for becoming overweight are present in the 15 year old?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
Ruth is an 85-year-old who is currently living alone. Her husband has recently moved to a retirement facility where he receives supervised medical care. Ruth has routinely prepared their daily meals for the past 65 years and now finds herself eating very little because she doesn't feel like cooking for herself. Although she is in good health she has been occasionally hospitalized the past few
years for dizziness that turned out to be caused by dehydration. Ruth also used to make weekly trips to the supermarket and tend to the garden, but now with her husband in the retirement home she is getting less physical activity. Ruth has never had to really think about her personal nutrition because she was used to providing balanced meals for her family. She has also never had to think about exercising because until recently she has always led an active lifestyle. However, she now feels that she must make an effort to learn more about what she can do to maintain her health and nutrition. Answer the following question(s) to help Ruth get started in the right direction. How many cups of fluid should Ruth plan to drink everyday? A) 6 cups B) 8 cups C) 11 cups D) 15 cups