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When is someone obese?   BMI > 30 kg/m2, waist 40 in men or 35 in women, w/h ratio >.95 men or .86 women  
How do you calculate BMI?   wt(kg)/ ht (meters squared)  
How do you convert pounds to kg?   lbs/2.2  
How do you convert inches to meters squared?   in/ 0.0254 (squared)  
When is someone physically active?   Moderate cardio 30 min/ day, 5 days/wk OR Vigorous cardio 20 min/day, 3 days/wk  
What is Type I diabetes?   insulin dependent caused by lack of insulin secretion  
What is Type II diabetes?   Decreased sensitivity to insulin  
When is impaired fasting glucose a risk factor?   > 100 mg/dl on 2 separate occasions  
What are the seven CAD risk factors?   Family History, Smoking, Hypertension, Dyslipidemia, Impaired Fasting Glucose,Obesity, Physical Inactivity  
When is family history a risk factor?   Heart attack, heart surgery w/ revascularization, sudden death in first degree males <55 yrs, females <65 yrs  
When is smoking a risk factor?   Current or quit in the past 6 months  
When is Dyslipidemia a risk factor?   LDL >100 mg/dl OR HDL <40 mg/dl OR taking lipid lowering medication  
When is hypertension a risk factor?   SBP > 140 OR DBP >90 mm/Hg on 2 separate occasions  


   


 

 

 

 

 

 
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