What Is the Relationship Between Smoking and Weight Maintenance? ​

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the relationship between smoking and weight maintenance? ​

• A)Smokers on average weigh about 5 pounds more than nonsmokers.
• B)Smoking a cigarette increases the appetite for energy-dense foods.
• C)People who give up smoking gain an average of 10 pounds in the first year.
• D)Psychotherapy is effective at reducing either smoking or body weight but not both.

---

Definitions:

ICD-10-CM

The International Classification of Diseases, Tenth Revision, Clinical Modification; a system used for coding and classifying diagnoses and procedures associated with hospital utilization in the United States.

Surgery

A branch of medicine that involves the treatment of injuries or disorders by cutting open the body and repairing or removing damaged organs and tissues.

Nature Of The Presenting Problem

A description of the specific issue or complaint that a patient or client reports during a healthcare visit.

Key Component

An essential part or element that is crucial for the functioning or success of something.