The Loss of Muscle Mass Due to Physical Inactivity Will

question 29

Multiple Choice

The loss of muscle mass due to physical inactivity will lead to a decrease in ______,further exacerbating the age-related decrease in total energy expenditure and accumulation of fat.

• A)energy balance
• B)resting energy expenditure (REE)
• C)diet-induced thermogenesis (DIT)
• D)protein used for energy

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Definitions:

Discharge Teaching

Instruction given to patients and their caregivers upon hospital discharge about the care outside the hospital, including medication, activities, and follow-up appointments.

Nursing Assistive Personnel (NAP)

Support staff in healthcare who assist nurses in providing basic care for patients, such as bathing, dressing, and mobility.

Cardiac Catheterization

A medical procedure used to diagnose and treat some heart conditions by inserting a catheter into a chamber or vessel of the heart.

Admission Vital Signs

Initial measurements of body temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiratory rate taken upon admission to a healthcare facility.