A woman is consulting with her nurse reguarding losing weight. She is concerned about what an appropriate weight loss per week would be. The nurse responds by saying:
A. "You can lose as much weight a week as you feel is needed"
B. "The amount of weight loss per week is based soley on your BMI"
C. "As long as you are physically active it doesn't matter how much weight you lose per week"
D. "Along with a diet that is individually planned, a weight loss of 1-2 lbs. per week is appropriate"
Answer:D
A woman is consulting with her nurse reguarding losing weight. She is concerned about what an appropriate weight loss per week would be. The nurse responds by saying:
A. "You can lose as much weight a week as you feel is needed" B. "The amount of weight loss per week is based soley on your BMI" C. "As long as you are physically active it doesn't matter how much weight you lose per week" D. "Along with a diet that is individually planned, a weight loss of 1-2 lbs. per week is appropriate"