The parents of an adolescent client ask about strategies to use to aid in obesity prevention. Which strategies does the nurse present to the parents? Select all that apply.

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Maintaining a well-balanced diet with smaller portions, teaching the adolescent to recognize healthier snacks, and encouraging 30 minutes of outdoor activity daily are effective strategies for obesity prevention. These approaches promote a healthy lifestyle and balanced nutrition. Following popular diet trends may not be sustainable or healthy in the long term, and completely avoiding fast foods or sodas is less about moderation and more about restriction, which may not be practical or beneficial for teaching long-term healthy eating habits.

The Parents of an Adolescent Client Ask About Strategies to Use