Multiple Choice
The nurse is developing a weight loss plan for a 21-year-old patient who is morbidly obese. Which statement by the nurse is most likely to help the patient in losing weight on the planned 1000-calorie diet?
A) "It will be necessary to change lifestyle habits permanently to maintain weight loss."
B) "You will decrease your risk for future health problems such as diabetes by losing weight now."
C) "Most of the weight that you lose during the first weeks of dieting is water weight rather than fat."
D) "You are likely to start to notice changes in how you feel with just a few weeks of diet and exercise."
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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