It Is Important Not to Use Technical Jargon, Such as Hypertension

question 20

True/False

It is important not to use technical jargon, such as hypertension and glycosylated hemoglobin, during nutrition education.

Assess for complications in patients with specific chronic illnesses, such as amyotrophic lateral sclerosis and chronic kidney disease.

Recognize the need for referral and further investigation when common symptoms like swollen nodes and fatigue present.

Understand the causes of fatigue, including treatment-related causes.

Identify appropriate self-reporting tools for assessing fatigue in patients with chronic conditions.

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Definitions:

Diet

The sum of the food consumed by an organism or individual, often implying a specific intake for health or weight-management reasons.

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Clark Hull

An American psychologist who proposed the drive-reduction theory of learning and motivation.

Edward Titchener

A psychologist who founded structuralism and introduced the technique of introspection.