A 30 year old woman presents 2 points with lethargy, fatigue and increasing weight over past few months (BMI 32Kg/m2). Which of the following is the best next step in management? * Recommend a very-low-calorie diet Measure triceps skinfold thickness Prescribe orlistat Encourage heavy exercise. Check thyroid function test

A 30 year old woman presents 2 points with lethargy, fatigue and increasing weight over past few months (BMI 32Kg/m2). Which of the following is the best next step in management? * Recommend a very-low-calorie diet Measure triceps skinfold thickness Prescribe orlistat Encourage heavy exercise. Check thyroid function test

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN:9780134580999

Author:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Publisher:Elaine N. Marieb, Katja N. Hoehn

Chapter1: The Human Body: An Orientation

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1RQ: The correct sequence of levels forming the structural hierarchy is A. (a) organ, organ system,...

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