Multiple Choice
To counter obesity in adolescents,increasing physical activity is often more important than curbing intake.Sports and regular,moderate to intense exercise necessitate dietary modifications to meet increased energy needs for adolescents.The nurse understands that these modifications include which of the following?
A) Decreasing carbohydrates to 25% to 30% of total intake.
B) Decreasing protein intake to 0.75 g/kg/day.
C) Drinking water before and after exercise.
D) Providing vitamin and mineral supplements.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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