An Obese Individual Is Considered to Be a Candidate for Bariatric

question 5

Multiple Choice

An obese individual is considered to be a candidate for bariatric surgery if he or she has a body mass index (BMI) greater than ____, regardless of whether there are any secondary obesity-associated health problems.

• A) 25
• B) 30
• C) 35
• D) 40

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Definitions:

Exclusively Married

A state or condition in which individuals are married and do not engage in marital relationships with anyone else.

Nuclear

Refers typically to a nuclear family, a family unit consisting of two parents and their children, as opposed to extended family.

Family Myths

Unquestioned beliefs or fabricated narratives within a family that shape the family's identity and behavior but may not be based on facts.

Self-Sufficient

The ability of an individual, community, or country to provide for all their needs without external assistance.