A mother is concerned for her 4 year old daughter putting on to much weight. Which of the following are suggestions the nurse can make to help the mother? Select all that apply Keep healthy snacks on hand Switch the child to a 1000 calorie diet Read labels to reduce sugar intake Increase her activity level Switch to sugar-free soda

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  1. A mother is concerned for her 4 year old daughter putting on to much weight. Which of the following are suggestions the nurse can make to help the mother? Select all that apply
    1. Keep healthy snacks on hand
    2. Switch the child to a 1000 calorie diet
    3. Read labels to reduce sugar intake
    4. Increase her activity level
    5. Switch to sugar-free soda
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Excessive weight gain is the major risk to develop various diseases in the future. An adequate weight should be maintained by the individual, nor the person should be undernourished and not obese.

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