Which Is NOT a Consideration for Patients with Altered Energy

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which is NOT a consideration for patients with altered energy intake?

• A) Depression and stress often result in overeating and decreased activity.
• B) A positive energy balance is desirable during periods of growth.
• C) It is a myth that a larger amount of energy is needed by pregnant or lactating women.
• D) When nutrient stores decrease, the feeding center of the hypothalamus becomes active.

---

Definitions:

National Forest

Public lands set aside by the government for the purpose of preserving forested areas, supporting biodiversity, and regulating the use of natural resources.

Walnut Trees

Deciduous trees known for their production of walnuts, valued for their wood and nuts, grown in temperate regions worldwide.

Significance Levels

Statistical thresholds used to determine the probability of rejecting a null hypothesis, indicating the strength of evidence required to conclude that a result is statistically significant.

Confidence Levels

Measures the degree of certainty or the probability that a parameter lies within a specified interval under a given distribution.