Weight Management III

What is the primary benefit of physical activity in weight management?

• Improvement in cardiorespiratory fitness

• Decrease in muscle mass

• Increase in caloric intake

• Increase in body fat

How many minutes of moderately intense activity is recommended weekly for weight management?

• 300 minutes

• 450 minutes

• 150 minutes

• 75 minutes

What is the role of exercise in weight loss?

• It increases appetite

• It is moderately effective for weight loss

• It is the only method for weight loss

• It has no effect on weight loss

Which of the following is a key component of behavioral treatment for obesity?

• Self-monitoring

• Increased caloric intake

• Avoiding physical activity

• Ignoring weight changes

What is the caloric deficit aimed for daily to achieve weight loss?

• 250-500 kcal/day

• 1000-1500 kcal/day

• 1500-2000 kcal/day

• 500-1000 kcal/day

Which medication is a glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonist?

• Contrave

• Saxenda

• Lorcaserin

• Orlistat

What is a common side effect of Saxenda?

• Insomnia

• Weight gain

• Nausea

• Increased appetite

Which of the following is a barrier to physical activity?

• Time restraints

• High self-confidence

• Access to recreational facilities

• Enjoyment of exercise

What is the effect of exercise on blood lipids?

• Has no effect on blood lipids

• Increases HDL-cholesterol levels

• Decreases HDL-cholesterol levels

• Increases total lipids

Which pharmacotherapy is appropriate for patients with a BMI of 27 kg/m2 with comorbid conditions?

• Phentermine

• Bupropion

• Orlistat

• Saxenda