MEDSURG /
Obesity
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NCLEX questions with answers
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The /
nurse
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teaches
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an
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elderly
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patient
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that
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aging
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problems
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can
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be exacerbated by obesity and includes what example?
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Arthritis
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Sinusitis
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Vision problems //
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Chewing difficulty - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅Arthritis
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A /
patient
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,presents
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with
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a /
body
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mass
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index
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(BMI)
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of
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20
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kg/m
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2.
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What
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should
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the
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nurse document about the patient's weight classification?
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Obese
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Overweight
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Underweight
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Normal /
weight - CORRECT ANSWERS(S)✅✅Normal weight
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Patients /
with
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a /
,BMI
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between
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18.5
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and
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24.9
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kg/m
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are
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considered
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to
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have
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a /
normal
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body
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weight.
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Patients
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with
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a /
BMI
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less
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than
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18.5
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kg/m
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2 /
are
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considered
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underweight,
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those with a BMI of 25 to 29.9 kg/m 2 are overweight, and
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those
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with a BMI of 30 kg/m 2 or above are considered obese.
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, The /
nurse
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is
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reviewing
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cultural
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and
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ethnic
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factors
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related
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to
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obesity. Which statement does the nurse identify as being
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true?
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Among /
men,
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Hispanics
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have the lowest prevalence of being overweight or obese.
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Native /
Americans
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have
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a /
lower
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prevalence
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of being overweight than the general population.
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Among /
women,
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