Asked by Edith Sanchez on May 05, 2024

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Which of the following encourages all health care providers to assess and counsel all patients/clients in achieving the physical activity recommendations outlined in the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans?

A) The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics
B) Exercise Is Medicine
C) Dietary Guidelines for Americans
D) Dietary Reference Intakes
E) National Council on Exercise

Exercise Is Medicine

A global health initiative that recognizes physical activity as a fundamental strategy for preventing and treating diseases and promoting health.

Physical Activity Guidelines

Recommendations provided by health organizations regarding the amount and types of physical activity necessary to promote health and prevent disease.

  • Illustrate the function of medical providers, particularly dietitians, in supporting physical activity and the merits of engaging in exercise activities.
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Zybrea KnightMay 05, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
Exercise Is Medicine is an initiative that encourages all health care providers to assess and counsel their patients/clients on physical activity, as outlined in the Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans. The other choices (A, C, D, and E) are not directly related to this initiative.