Lifestyle Medicine Essential MCQs for Certification in Lifestyle Medicine

Written by an interdisciplinary and multinational team of distinguished medical doctors and authors, Lifestyle Medicine presents a collection of multiple-choice questions (MCQs) designed to help prepare a new generation of clinicians with the necessary knowledge to practice lifestyle medicine safely and confidently. Ideal for anyone preparing for examinations in the new specialty of lifestyle medicine at the postgraduate level, and especially useful for those studying for the Diploma in Lifestyle Medicine, taking the American Board of Lifestyle Medicine or International Board of Lifestyle Medicine exams, you???ll find every key aspect of lifestyle ??medicine in this book.

• 25 questions covering an introduction to lifestyle medicine, including definitions, the difference between lifestyle medicine and other fields, and Physician’s Competencies in the practice of lifestyle medicine
• 62 questions covering the fundamentals of health behaviour change
• 47 questions covering key clinical processes in lifestyle medicine, including the classification of different lifestyle-related illnesses, measures of fitness, and fitness testing options
• 88 questions covering nutrition science, assessment, and prescription, including food labels and prescribing nutrition
• And much, much more: a total of 531 questions covering all key aspects of lifestyle medicine

Perfect for clinicians in virtually any specialty aiming to develop expertise in lifestyle medicine, Lifestyle Medicine will also earn a place on the shelves of nurses and other allied health professionals, including pharmacists, dietitians and nutritionists, health educators, researchers, health coaches, and occupational therapists.

Ifeoma Monye is a Regional Director for the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine (BSLM), Sessional GP Berkshire NHS, Chief Consultant Family Physician and Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician, National Hospital Abuja & Founder, Brookfield Centre for Lifestyle Medicine, Abuja, Nigeria. A member of the American College of Lifestyle Medicine, she is the Founding President of the Society of Lifestyle Medicine of Nigeria.

Adaeze Ifezulike is a Regional Director for the British Society of Lifestyle Medicine (BSLM), GP NHS Grampian and Board-Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician in the UK.

Karen Adamson,is a Consultant Physician, Diabetes and Endocrinology; Clinical Director of Medicine and Associated Services, NHS Lothian, and Certified Lifestyle Medicine Physician in the UK.

Fraser Birrell is Engagement Lead Centre for Integrated Research into Musculoskeletal Ageing Newcastle University; Consultant & Senior Lecturer Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, UK, and Director of Science & Research BLSM. He is Editor-in-Chief of Lifestyle Medicine.

Acknowledgements

Dedication

Foreword

1.  Introduction to Lifestyle Medicine 25 questions

2.  Fundamentals of Health Behaviour Change        62 questions

3.  Key Clinical Processes in Lifestyle Medicine         60 question

4.  The Role of Physician Health 25 questions

5.  Nutrition Science, Assessment and Prescription      71 questions

6.  Physical Activity Science and Prescription        92 questions

7.  Sleep Health Science and Interventions        69 questions

8.  Emotional and Mental Wellbeing 30 questions

9.  The Role of Connectedness and Positive Psychology     42 questions

10.  Fundamentals of Tobacco Cessation/Managing Risky Alcohol Use 22 questions

11.  Sexual Health, HIV     15 questions

12.  Special Considerations   18 questions

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