Which of the Following Conditions Is Necessary to Obtain an Accurate

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions is necessary to obtain an accurate measure of a patient's basal metabolic rate (BMR) ?

• A)Test at the end of the day when the patient is ready to go to sleep.
• B)Test 4 to 6 hours after the last meal.
• C)Test in the morning after the patient has awakened.
• D)Test in environmental conditions equal to body temperature.

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