After Successfully Losing 1 Lb Weekly for Several Months,a Patient

question 2

Multiple Choice

After successfully losing 1 lb weekly for several months,a patient at the clinic has not lost any weight for the past month. The nurse should first

• A)review the diet and exercise guidelines with the patient.
• B)instruct the patient to weigh and record weights weekly.
• C)ask the patient whether there have been any changes in exercise or diet patterns.
• D)discuss the possibility that the patient has reached a temporary weight loss plateau.

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Definitions:

Bond Redemption

The process in which a bond issuer returns the bond's principal amount to the bondholders and terminates the bond.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation or amortization by evenly distributing the cost of an asset over its useful life.

Premium on Bonds Payable

The excess amount over the face value for which a bond is sold, indicating that it was issued at a higher rate than its nominal value.

Discount on Bonds Payable

The difference by which a bond's market price is less than its principal amount or face value, effectively increasing the bond's yield.