Case Study Questions

question 50

Multiple Choice

Case Study Questions
​Use the following case study to answer questions
Jared Joiner is a 56-year-old African American insurance agent. He is single, eats most meals at restaurants, leads a sedentary lifestyle, and drinks 3-4 beers a day. He is 5'9" tall and weighs 204 pounds (BMI 30) . Mr. Joiner has been feeling particularly fatigued lately and decided to make an appointment with his physician for a check-up. The results of his laboratory tests include a fasting blood glucose level of 121 mg/dL.
-The simplest and most flexible approach for Mr. Joiner to use for optimal management of his blood glucose level is:

• A)carbohydrate counting.
• B)food lists.
• C)MyPyramid.
• D)a high-protein diet.
• E)the DASH diet.

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Definitions:

Day Shift

Typically, the work period during the daytime, often from morning to late afternoon, which can vary depending on the industry or company.

Unskilled Workers

Individuals who lack specific skills or qualifications and typically perform simple tasks that require limited training.

Skilled Workers

Individuals who have specialized training, experience, or education and are capable of performing specific tasks often requiring technical competency.

Wage Gap

The difference in earnings between two or more groups within the workforce, often defined by gender, race, or education level.