INSTRUCTIONS for Questions 112-117: Match Each Description Below with the Term

question 66

Multiple Choice

INSTRUCTIONS for questions 112-117: Match each description below with the term it best describes.
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• A)chronemics
• B)paralanguage
• C)disfluencies
• D)proxemics
• E)kinesics

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Definitions:

Aspiration

In medical terms, the inhalation of foreign materials into the lungs, which can lead to serious complications such as pneumonia.

Extreme Obesity

A condition characterized by an individual having a body mass index (BMI) of 40 or higher, indicating severe overweight that poses significant health risks.

Body Mass Index

A numerical calculation of a person’s weight in relation to their height, used as an indicator of obesity and health risk.

Nutritional Screening

The process of identifying patients at risk of malnutrition to ensure they receive timely and appropriate nutritional support.