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  • For children older than 2 years, what is the recommended maximum daily screen time?
  • For BMI 30 or greater, which combination is included in management?
  • Which prescription is given to help prevent gallstones after bariatric surgery?
  • Which symptom is listed as part of S/S psych disorders?
  • Which of the following is listed as a comorbidity in BMI management guidelines?
  • Which percentile range defines overweight in adolescents?
  • Lorcaserin acts on which receptor type to promote weight loss?
  • What is the target range for urination frequency after bariatric surgery?
  • Which lab finding suggests calcium deficiency?
  • Which class of medications should be avoided due to risk of stomach ulcers after bariatric surgery?
  • What does VLC stand for in bariatric nutrition planning?
  • IOTF charts are designed for which population?
  • Which statement best describes exercise in contrast to physical activity?
  • Which of the following is a clinical feature of vitamin B12 deficiency?
  • Which of the following is a cognitive behavioral counseling technique included in the list?
  • Which statement describes a common symptom of PCOS in children?
  • Stage 1 Prevention Plus is implemented in which setting?
  • Which condition is listed as a leading cause of death among obese patients?
  • Which finding is listed as a sign of NAFLD?
  • Which nutrients are most commonly deficient after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass?
  • Post-bariatric surgery, how long should caffeine be avoided?
  • Which LDL level is considered high?
  • Which hormone is secreted in response to glucose and promotes insulin release from the pancreas and satiety?
  • During the medical risk assessment for childhood obesity, which factor is considered a risk factor?
  • Which of the following is listed as a comorbidity in BMI management guidelines?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a comorbidity in BMI management guidelines?
  • For a BMI of 27 or more with a comorbidity, what is the recommended management?
  • Lorcaserin should not be used in obese patients on SSRIs/SNRIs due to risk of serotonin syndrome.
  • Liraglutide is marketed under which brand names?
  • Which statement describes exercise?
  • Which endocrine tests are included in the bariatric preoperative endocrine evaluation?
  • Which statement reflects recommended parental reinforcement in obesity management?
  • Which statement best describes physical activity (PA) compared to exercise?
  • Which weight-loss medication class should be avoided in patients with cardiovascular disease?
  • Which weight-loss medication class should be avoided in patients with hypertension or heart disease?
  • Which combination is contraindicated during alcohol withdrawal due to seizure risk?
  • Which of the following is a symptom of vitamin K deficiency?
  • Phentermine and Diethylpropion are contraindicated in patients with which history?
  • What is the typical group size in behavioral obesity treatment?
  • Combining physical activity with energy restriction leads to what effect on weight loss?
  • The 5-2-1-0 message promotes which set of daily targets?
  • After bariatric surgery, what is the maximum daily carbohydrate intake recommended?
  • Which technique modifies environmental triggers to reduce unwanted behavior?
  • Which substance should be avoided for 30 days after bariatric surgery?
  • What is the daily copper supplementation dose for deficiency?
  • Lorcaserin is marketed under which brand name?
  • Vitamin A supplementation is given initially and then at what interval?
  • Which cognitive behavioral counseling technique focuses on changing internal thoughts to influence behavior?
  • For post-operative patients with 25% weight regain, which option is listed?
  • Which chart is more appropriate to measure children's BMI?
  • What is the diagnostic test for pediatric obstructive sleep apnea described?
  • Which option is a cognitive behavioral counseling technique included in the list?
  • Which of the following is a risk factor for megaloblastic anemia?
  • In behavioral obesity treatment, what is the typical duration of a session?
  • For a child aged 6-11 years in the 95th to 99th percentile BMI, what is the recommended rate of weight loss?
  • GAD-7 is used to screen for which condition?
  • Triglycerides criterion for metabolic syndrome is a level of at least what value?
  • Which of the following signs is associated with asthma in children?
  • Phentermine/Topiramate contains which component that is the stimulant?
  • Which therapy is recommended for managing calcium oxalate stones in post-op patients?
  • Which developmental features are commonly associated with Prader-Willi?
  • Under the bariatric surgery criteria, which BMI with a comorbidity qualifies?
  • Are skinfold thickness and waist circumference appropriate for children?
  • Which drug was approved for adolescents aged 16 and older?
  • What are the recommended daily caloric ranges for weight loss for women and men?
  • Small intestinal bacterial overgrowth can impair absorption of which vitamin?
  • Are eating disorders an exclusion criterion for adolescent bariatric surgery?
  • Which appetite suppressant should be avoided before and during pregnancy?
  • What is the recommended daily protein intake range after bariatric surgery?
  • Stage 4 in the Prevention Plus continuum corresponds to which level of care?
  • What is the recommended total weight gain for a twin pregnancy when the parent has obesity?
  • Which signal is anorexigenic and located in the duodenum?
  • Which is a genetic disorder associated with obesity in children?
  • Which of the following is a target behavior in Prevention Plus for childhood obesity?
  • What is the daily amount of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity recommended for children in the plan?
  • What is the guidance for appetite meds in elderly patients?
  • Which symptom is associated with hypothyroidism in children?
  • Which items are listed as co-morbidities for surgery qualification if BMI >= 35?
  • Copper deficiency treatment via IV copper is dosed at what range per day for 6 days?
  • Sibutramine is which of the following in terms of status and mechanism?
  • According to the material, which factor may increase the risk of obesity?
  • AUDIT is a screening tool for what?
  • Which symptom is associated with pseudotumor cerebri in children?
  • How often should BMI be calculated and plotted for children and adolescents at risk of overweight or obesity?
  • What cholesterol level range is considered borderline?
  • Which action improves HDL according to the material?
  • For a BMI of 30 or greater, which approach is recommended?
  • NSAIDs post-operatively should be avoided due to the risk of which complication?
  • According to guidelines, what is the minimum weight loss percentage likely to yield clinically meaningful reductions in triglycerides, glucose, A1c, and DM risk?
  • Which technique focuses on monitoring one’s own behavior to identify patterns?
  • For patients treated for zinc deficiency or using supplemental zinc, what copper supplementation is advised?
  • Which MET value range defines vigorous intensity activity?
  • Which minerals are included in routine post-op supplementation along with vitamins?
  • Which of the following is a symptom of obstructive sleep apnea in children?
  • Which cardiac assessment test records the electrical activity of the heart?
  • Which post-operative screening is recommended at 2 years after surgery?
  • Which hormone is orexigenic and produced in the stomach?
  • Which item is monitored during weight loss maintenance visits?
  • How many days per week should adults perform resistance exercises for each major muscle group?
  • For patients with a history of opioid use, which medications are listed?
  • What is the recommended management for a BMI of 25 or greater?
  • What percentage of weight loss over 3 months is considered effective?
  • Liraglutide is what type of medication?
  • In microcytic anemia, which red blood cell index is typically reduced?
  • Neuromotor exercise involving balance, agility, and coordination is recommended to improve which aspects?
  • In obesity, which nutrient deficiency is most commonly observed due to chronic inflammation?
  • Which of the following describes signs of vitamin A deficiency?
  • Which medications are listed for patients with addiction/alcohol abuse hx, and cautions are included?
  • Which statement about Phentermine is true?
  • Orlistat's primary mechanism is to block absorption of fat calories. What percent range is reported?
  • Which statement best describes Motivational Interviewing?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a drug that induces weight gain?
  • In patients with glaucoma, which medications are listed?
  • Topiramate in the Phentermine/Topiramate combination is described as which?
  • Why is vitamin D often deficient or less bioavailable in obese individuals?
  • Which nutrient is explicitly listed as a preoperative lab test in bariatric preparation?
  • Which of the following is considered a less strong indicator for bariatric surgery in adolescents?
  • For BMI 18-25, what is the recommended weight gain during pregnancy?
  • Which option is not a stage in the Transtheoretical Model of behavior change?
  • Diethylpropion is classified as which type of agent?
  • Which antipsychotic is listed as weight gain-inducing?
  • Which hormone produced by the pancreas is anorexigenic?
  • Which option is NOT listed as a cognitive behavioral counseling technique?
  • Modest weight loss (2-3 kg per month) requires which minimum weekly duration of moderate-to-vigorous physical activity?
  • In vitamin D deficiency, which parameter may be elevated?
  • Which symptom is listed as a dehydration sign?
  • What term describes the pale color of red blood cells in microcytic anemia due to lower hemoglobin concentration?
  • Which combination is recommended to support weight loss in type 2 diabetes?
  • What is the waist circumference threshold for abdominal obesity in non-Asian men?
  • Which appetite medication should be used with caution in patients with anxiety?
  • For a BMI of 35 or greater with a comorbidity, which intervention is indicated?
  • In the Look Ahead structure, how many group sessions are scheduled in the first 6 months?
  • Postoperative guidelines recommend monitoring B12 how often?
  • Which of the following is a symptom of Prader-Willi syndrome?
  • Waist-to-hip ratio: what threshold indicates moderate to high risk for men?
  • Which drug is listed as the better choice for obesity treatment?
  • Which is a hallmark sign of folate deficiency?
  • For men, a waist circumference above which threshold is associated with increased risk for diabetes and heart disease?
  • Which of the following is NOT listed as a cognitive behavioral counseling technique?
  • After surgery, lipid and hypertension medications should be handled how?
  • Which two features are classic signs of Cushings in children?
  • Which test is included in the bariatric preoperative requirements for cardiovascular evaluation?
  • What is the minimum recommended weekly volume of aerobic activity?
  • Which of the following is a component of structured weight management for stage 2?
  • Invokana is an example of which drug class?
  • Which is NOT listed as a co-morbidity for BMI >= 35 surgery qualification?
  • For a BMI of 40 or greater, which intervention is recommended?
  • For sedentary individuals, approximately how many minutes of moderate-intensity activity are suggested to prevent weight gain?
  • PHQ-9 is used as a screening tool for what condition?
  • Lorcaserin may cause euphoria in some patients?
  • Which hormone is proportional to fat mass and anorexigenic?
  • Which cognitive symptom is associated with pediatric obstructive sleep apnea?
  • For patients with psych disorders, which medication is listed for appetite management?
  • Which laboratory finding is most characteristic of megaloblastic anemia due to vitamin B12 or folate deficiency?
  • Which hormone is orexigenic?
  • Which signal from ileum and colon is anorexigenic?
  • For a pregnant person with BMI 18-25, what is the recommended total weight gain?
  • Which skin finding is a sign of Cushings syndrome in children?
  • Which item is NOT a feature of comprehensive multidisciplinary interventions (stage 3)?
  • Which adipose-derived hormone is anorexigenic?
  • Which symptom is a sign of zinc deficiency?
  • Which configuration meets the minimum weekly MET-min target?
  • Iron deficiency treatment includes which of the following iron formulations or dosing?
  • Which condition is an indication for bariatric surgery in adolescents?
  • What does the abbreviation MCV stand for in red blood cell indices?
  • Which signal in the gut is anorexigenic and originates in the duodenum?
  • Which technique involves altering thoughts to influence behavior?
  • Structured weight management (stage 2) for childhood obesity typically lasts how long?
  • Which statement about acanthosis nigricans is false?
  • Tertiary care intervention criteria for weight management include which age/percentile combination?
  • Which option is listed for post-operative weight regain management?
  • Flexibility exercises for each major muscle/tendon group should be performed for how long per session?
  • What is the minimum daily protein requirement after surgery?
  • What is the hallmark deformity of Blount disease?
  • Which lab finding is most specific for vitamin B12 deficiency?
  • Within the metabolic syndrome criteria, which finding defines abdominal obesity?
  • Which medication is approved for weight management in adolescents over 16 years old?
  • Which medication is included in the glaucoma-related weight-management list?
  • Hypertension in children is diagnosed after how many readings above the 95th percentile?
  • According to the prevention plan, how many cups of fruits and vegetables should a 2-year-old consume daily?
  • Which of the following is a sulfonylurea associated with weight gain?
  • What is the weight gain recommendation during pregnancy for BMI 18-25?
  • How often should medication assessment occur in weight management programs?
  • Orlistat blocks fat-calorie absorption by what percentage range, according to the text?
  • Which statement about PA and exercise is NOT correct?
  • How is overweight/obesity diagnosed in adolescents?
  • In high-intensity behavioral counseling for weight loss, what is the minimum number of sessions recommended in 6 months?
  • What factor must be considered before bariatric surgery in adolescents?
  • Which medication is listed for obesity management in youths aged 16 and older (tertiary care)?
  • How many criteria are required for a diagnosis of metabolic syndrome?
  • Which statement about physical activity is true?
  • What is the waist circumference threshold for abdominal obesity in Asian women in the metabolic syndrome criteria?
  • Which of the following is a marker of selenium deficiency?
  • For females, which waist-to-hip ratio indicates high risk?
  • In obese patients, which deficiency is commonly due to metformin use?
  • Which nutrient deficiency is most commonly observed in obese individuals due to inflammation?
  • Which combination is listed for appetite management in patients with binge eating?
  • What is the brand name for Phentermine/Topiramate?
  • Bupropion's mechanism includes inhibition of reuptake of which neurotransmitters?
  • To prevent weight gain, how many minutes per week of moderately vigorous activity are recommended?
  • Which statement about resistance training and weight loss is supported by evidence?
  • Which measure is used to diagnose diabetes mellitus based on fasting blood sugar?
  • If insulin is used, which insulin type is recommended to minimize weight gain?
  • For patients with seizure disorders, which medications are listed?
  • Which method among impedance testing, DEXA, and skin-fold is used to assess body composition by measuring fat percentage and bone density?
  • Which statement is true regarding pharmacotherapy in BMI management?
  • Which symptom is associated with thiamine deficiency?
  • SGLT-2 inhibitors promote weight loss by preventing reabsorption of what, in addition to glucose?
  • Which test is commonly used to screen for lipid disorders in overweight children?
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