Individuals with anorexia nervosa

A. tend to be between 25 and 35 years of age.
B. see themselves as thin even though they are fat.
C. tend to be adolescent and early adult girls.
D. usually acknowledge the existence of their disease.


Answer: C

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List the equation for calculating total energy expenditure (TEE), and describe each of the three basic components of the formula.

What will be an ideal response?

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In the Nutrition Care Process, which step may also involve nursing staff participation?

a. Assessment b. Diagnosis c. Intervention d. Monitor and evaluate

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Food group patterns in the HHS "Dietary Guidelines for Americans" suggest that SoFAS (solid fats and added sugars) can make up ________ percent of total calories of a health-promoting meal plan

a. 1-5 b. 3-9 c. 5-14 d. 8-19 e. 15-25

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