NURSING EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question
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Calorie needs DO NOT vary according to age, gender, and physical activity level.
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True
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False
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Daily caloric intake can be calculated and is influenced by various factors, including gender, height, weight, activity level, and age.
Detailed explanation-2: -The average adult needs approximately 2, 000 calories per day to maintain their weight. Yet, individual calorie recommendations depend on many factors, including age, height, gender, exercise level, weight goals and overall health. The average person needs about 300 to 500 fewer calories per day to lose weight.
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