Obesity Quiz
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A BMI of 37 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Obese Class II
B. Pre-Obese
C. Obese Class I
D. Obese Class III
It is best for patients with obesity to fast most of the day and eat one heavy meal at dinner. (True/False)
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Which of the following medications is a lipase inhibitor?
A. Orlistat
B. Liraglutide
C. Bupropion
D. Phentermine
The BMI range of 35-39.9 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Pre-Obese
B. Obese Class I
C. Obese Class II
D. Obese Class III
Obesity only affects adolescents. (True/False)
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Over-the-counter weight-loss products are just as safe and effective as weight-loss medications and treatments by a medical professional. (True/False)
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
A BMI of 44 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Pre-Obese
B. Obese Class I
C. Obese Class II
D. Obese Class III
Which of the following is NOT a risk factor for obesity?
A. Pregnancy
B. Poor Eating Habits
C. 8 Hours of Restful Sleep a Night
D. Parental Obesity
It is important to include both the patient and family in understanding the patient’s diagnosis of obesity, as well as the proposed diet and lifestyle changes. (True/False)
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
The BMI range of 25-29.9 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Pre-Obesity
B. Obese Class I
C. Obese Class II
D. Obese Class III
A BMI of 26.5 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Pre-obese
B. Obese Class III
C. Obese Class I
D. Obese Class II
Which of the following medications is NOT used in helping patients with obesity?
A. Orlistat (Alli, Xenical)
B. Liraglutide
C. Phentermine
D. Levaquin
Which of the following medications used in patients with obesity is an anti-diabetic agent?
A. Glucagon
B. Liraglutide
C. Orlistat
D. Bupropion
A BMI of 32 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Pre-Obese
B. Obese Class I
C. Obese Class II
D. Obese Class III
A BMI greater than 40 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Pre-obese
B. Obese Class I
C. Obese Class II
D. Obese Class III
The BMI range of 30-34.9 kg/m^2 would be classified as:
A. Pre-Obese
B. Obese Class I
C. Obese Class II
D. Obese Class III
The prescribed diet for a patient with obesity should include eliminating all caloric beverages.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
Obesity is considered to be a chronic disease. (True/False)
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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