The Nurse Explains That the Medically Supervised Approach to Weight

question 23

Multiple Choice

The nurse explains that the medically supervised approach to weight reduction will include: (Select all that apply.)

• A)medications to suppress the appetite.
• B)an exercise program.
• C)participation in a support group.
• D)stress reduction.
• E)change in concepts about food.

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