When Setting a Target for Weight Loss, an Appropriate Goal

question 14

Multiple Choice

When setting a target for weight loss, an appropriate goal would be:

• A) rapid weight loss the first several weeks.
• B) reduction of BMI by at least 5 points.
• C) reduction of body weight by 5-10% over a year's time.
• D) a large, long-term goal to work toward.

Recognize the importance of environmental factors and community infrastructure in disease prevention.

Understand the historical development of public health initiatives and their impact on community health.

Analyze the role of government and non-governmental organizations in the advancement of public health.

Identify key figures and their contributions to public health and nursing.

---

Definitions:

Software Production Costs

Expenditures associated with the development or acquisition of software, which may be capitalized and amortized over its useful life if it meets specific criteria.

Technological Feasibility

The point at which a company can demonstrate that a new technology can be reliably produced at a scalable level.

Expense

An outflow of cash or other valuable assets from a person or company to another entity in exchange for goods or services or as a cost for generating revenue.

Capitalize

To record a cost as an asset, rather than an expense, delaying the recognition of the expense over time through depreciation or amortization.