Which of the Following Changes Is the Largest Contributor to the Increased

question 38

Multiple Choice

Which of the following changes is the largest contributor to the increased rate of overweight and obese children?

• A) Dietary change
• B) Genetic change
• C) Chromosomal change
• D) Biological change

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Definitions:

Herd Immunity

A form of indirect protection from infectious diseases that occurs when a large percentage of a population has become immune to an infection, thereby providing a measure of protection for individuals who are not immune.

Immunizations

The process or procedure by which individuals are made immune or resistant to an infectious disease, typically by the administration of a vaccine.

Prenatal Vitamins

Vitamins taken before and during pregnancy to help ensure the health of the baby.

Family Nursing Approach

A healthcare practice that considers the health and well-being of the family unit in the assessment, planning, and treatment processes.