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What is the Disease Risk Classification and what stipulates which classification a person falls under? - low: 1 or less moderate: 2 or higher high: any symptom of a risk factor Know the Risk Factor Thresholds and the criteria that cause the positive risk factors - POSITIVE RISK FACTORS: 1. Ag...

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  • August 16, 2024
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EXRX EXAM 1
What is the Disease Risk Classification and what stipulates which classification a person falls under? -
low: 1 or less

moderate: 2 or higher

high: any symptom of a risk factor



Know the Risk Factor Thresholds and the criteria that cause the positive risk factors - POSITIVE
RISK FACTORS:

1. Age: Men 45 or older & Women 55 or older



2. Family History: Myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, or sudden death before 55 years old
in father, brother, or son. Before 65 years in mother, sister, or daughter.



3. Cigarette Smoking: current smoker, exposure, 6 month cessation



4. Hypertension: Systolic 130 or greater, Diastolic 80 or greater, or on antihypertensive medication



5. Dyslipidemia: HDL-C less than 40 or LDL-C greater than or equal to 130



6. Diabetes: blood glucose greater than or equal to 126, HbAlc greater than or equal to 6.5%



7. Obesity: Men greater than or equal to 40, Women greater than or equal to 35



8 Physical Inactivity: not participating in physical activity for 30 minutes or more of moderate intensity
for at least 3 days a week for at least 3 months




NEGATIVE RISK FACTOR:

High HDL-C: HDL-C greater than or equal to 60

, Know the normal values for cholesterol and blood glucose (ch 2 table 2.7) - - triglycerides < 150
mg-dl

- total cholesterol < 200 mg-dl

- LDL cholesterol < 100 mg-dl

- HDL cholesterol > 40 mg-dl



- Blood glucose 60-99 mg-dl (less than 100)



blood glucose -



What are the good and bad cholesterol's and what are their normal values - good: HDL: 40-59,
>60 is great

bad: LDL< 100



Normal BP - 120/80 or less



Elevated BP - 120-129/<80



Stage 1 BP - 130-139/80-89



*EITHER OR



Stage 2 BP - 140 or above/ 90 or above



*EITHER OR



what is a MET? - metabolic equivalency

- it is the ratio of intensity during exercise vs what you are doing at rest (difference between the two)

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