When Developing a Weight Reduction Plan for an Obese Patient

question 5

Multiple Choice

When developing a weight reduction plan for an obese patient who wants to lose weight, which question should the nurse ask first?

• A) "Which food types do you like best?"
• B) "How long have you been overweight?"
• C) "What kind of physical activities do you enjoy?"
• D) "What factors do you think led to your obesity?"

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