A bariatric advocate is a/an
A. physician who specializes in diseases of obesity.
B. individual who speaks on behalf of overweight patients.
C. member of the clergy who cares for spiritual and religious needs.
D. nurse who coordinates the care plan for bariatric patients.
Answer: B
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