Long-Term Dietary Intervention Is Most Successful When

question 61

Multiple Choice

Long-term dietary intervention is most successful when:

• A)patients are informed of the consequences of not following dietary recommendations.
• B)it is guided by an ambitious plan of care with many recommendations.
• C)patients are given a list of foods to eat and those not to eat.
• D)the plan does not deviate too much from the patient's normal eating habits.
• E)the plan is new to the patient and stimulates need food interests.

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Definitions:

Tetanus

A bacterial infection characterized by muscle stiffness and spasms, caused by the bacterium Clostridium tetani.

Contracture

The permanent tightening of muscles, tendons, skin, and other tissues, leading to decreased range of motion and mobility.

Skeletal Muscle Tissue

A type of muscle tissue that is attached to bones, responsible for voluntary movements of the body parts.

Tendon

A flexible but inelastic cord of strong fibrous collagen tissue attaching a muscle to a bone.