On average, individuals who undergo gastric bypass surgery _____
a. lose 48% of their excess body weight
b. lose 60% of their excess body weight
c. lose 75% of their excess body weight
d. have the procedure reversed after weight loss goals are achieved
e. completely resolve all of their health-related problems
b
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Which of the following is NOT a common nutritional concern in alcoholics?
A. vitamin A toxicity B. iron deficiency C. protein-energy malnutrition D. vitamin B-12 deficiency
Which of the following is not a sign or symptom of night eating syndrome?
A. Waking during the night and needing to eat before falling back to sleep B. Consuming more than half of one's daily calories before dinner C. Not feeling hungry for the first several hours after waking D. Nighttime insomnia, accompanied by the urge to eat
When the nurse identifies an individual at risk for malnutrition with nutritional screening, what is the next step for the nurse to take?
a. Supply supplements between meals. b. Encourage eating meals with others. c. Have family bring in food from home. d. Complete a full nutritional assessment.
Infants should be discouraged from making a mess while eating
Indicate whether the statement is true or false