Choose two high-priority nutrition problems and complete a PES statement for each.
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Q. 2Describe any pertinent lifestyle changes that you would view as a priority for Mr. McKinley.
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Q. 3List the nutrition-related health problems that have been identified in the Pima Indians through epidemiological data. Are the Pima at higher risk for complications of diabetes? Explain. What is meant by the thrifty gene theory?
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Q. 4Identify at least two pertinent nutrition problems and the corresponding nutrition diagnoses.
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Q. 5The following medications were prescribed for Mrs. Joaquin. Explain why each was prescribed (the indications/mechanism) and describe any nutritional concerns and dietary recommendations related to the medication.
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Q. 6Identify any abnormal biochemical indices and discuss the probable underlying etiology. How might they change after weight loss?
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Q. 7After reading the physician's history and physical, identify any signs or symptoms that are most likely a consequence of Mr. McKinley's morbid obesity.
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