2024 PN NCLEX Questions Nursing Practice Question
The client should include all of the following in teaching an obese client about nutritional needs and weight loss except:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Teaching an obese client about nutritional needs and weight loss should focus on sustainable and healthy practices.
A: Knowledge of food and food products is essential for making informed dietary choices.
B: Development of a positive mental attitude supports motivation and adherence to a weight loss plan.
C: Adequate exercise is crucial for overall health and effective weight management.
D: Starting a fast weight-loss diet is not advisable as it often leads to unsustainable practices and potential health risks, making it contrary to the goal of long-term weight management and health improvement.