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1. Medications that can potentially cause weight gain include:

A. Atypical antipsychotics B. Lithium C. Liraglutide D. A and B E. A, B, and C

2. A visibly obese adult who takes medication to control their high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes requests a consultation with you regarding what steps to take to improve their health. The best counseling advice for this patient is to:

A. Explain they would need to decrease their BMI to 25 in order to see any major health benefits B. Explain they would need to decrease their BMI to 27 in order to see any major health benefits C. Explain the benefits of a 5% to 10% reduction in weight on their health conditions and suggest ways they could get started with making lifestyle changes D. Explain the benefits of a 20% to 30% reduction in weight on their health conditions and suggest ways they could get started with making lifestyle changes

3. An obese (BMI ≥30) person with hypertension has been unsuccessful in his/her weight loss goals (5% reduction) after 6 months of lifestyle modification. Which of the following strategies is the best to consider next for weight loss?

A. Continue current lifestyle modification for another 6 months B. Continue current exercise activities C. Consider treatment with a pharmacotherapeutic agent for weight loss D. Bariatric surgery

4. Which of the following pharmacotherapies for chronic weight management received FDA approval in 2012?

A. Liraglutide B. Phentermine C. Liraglutide and phentermine/topiramate ER D. Lorcaserin and phentermine/topiramate ER

5. Weight-loss medications:

A. Are contraindicated during pregnancy (as is weight loss in general) B. Should not be used while taking any medication for depression C. Can be useful as stand-alone therapies D. Are indicated for anyone with a BMI >25

6. What is a realistic percent weight-loss outcome at 6 months following nonsurgical weight-loss treatment?

A. <1% B. 3% to 5% C. 5% to 10% D. 15% to 20%

7. The American Medical Association recognizes obesity as a:

A. Disease B. Choice that is made by some patients C. Side effect that cannot be prevented D. Condition that cannot be improved once it has occurred

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1. Medications that can potentially cause weight gain include:

2. A visibly obese adult who takes medication to control their high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes requests a consultation with you regarding what steps to take to improve their health. The best counseling advice for this patient is to:

3. An obese (BMI ≥30) person with hypertension has been unsuccessful in his/her weight loss goals (5% reduction) after 6 months of lifestyle modification. Which of the following strategies is the best to consider next for weight loss?

4. Which of the following pharmacotherapies for chronic weight management received FDA approval in 2012?

5. Weight-loss medications:

6. What is a realistic percent weight-loss outcome at 6 months following nonsurgical weight-loss treatment?

7. The American Medical Association recognizes obesity as a:

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1. Medications that can potentially cause weight gain include:

2. A visibly obese adult who takes medication to control their high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and type 2 diabetes requests a consultation with you regarding what steps to take to improve their health. The best counseling advice for this patient is to:

3. An obese (BMI ≥30) person with hypertension has been unsuccessful in his/her weight loss goals (5% reduction) after 6 months of lifestyle modification. Which of the following strategies is the best to consider next for weight loss?

4. Which of the following pharmacotherapies for chronic weight management received FDA approval in 2012?

5. Weight-loss medications:

6. What is a realistic percent weight-loss outcome at 6 months following nonsurgical weight-loss treatment?

7. The American Medical Association recognizes obesity as a:

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