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NBHWC EAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. ALL EXAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (LATEST 2024 UPDATE) Random blood sugar test (diabetes) - answer- -measures at time tested (no fast needed) -200 mg/dl +=diabetes, no measurements for prediabetes Additional tests fo...

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NBHWC EAM REVISION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. ALL EXAM REVISION

QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (ALREADY GRADED A+) (LATEST 2024

UPDATE)




Random blood sugar test (diabetes) - answer- -measures at time tested (no fast needed)


-200 mg/dl +=diabetes, no measurements for prediabetes


Additional tests for type 1 diabetes - answer- -autoantibodies (substances that indicate that your

body is attacking itself)

-urine test for ketones (produced when your body burns fat for energy)


Tests for gestational diabetes - answer- -glucose screening test: if over 140 mg/dl need to take

glucose tolerance test (no ranges)


Behaviors to prevent obesity - answer- -physical activity: 150 mins/week of moderate activity

of 75 of intense + 2 days strength training

-healthy diet

(not a behavior but environment impacts as well-access to physical activity and healthy food)


Genes and obesity - answer- -common to be a combination of genes and environmental factors


Health consequences of obesity - answer- all causes of death, high blood pressure, type 2

diabetes, coronary heart disease, stroke, gallbladder disease, many cancers, mental illness, body

pain

,Hdl, ldl - answer- -hdl (high-density lipoprotein): good cholesterol --


Absorbs cholesterol and carries it back to the liver; can lower risk for heart disease and stroke

-ldl (low-density lipoprotein): bad cholesterol: --high levels raise risk for heart disease and stroke


Abdominal fat - answer- bad because:fat inside the organs: visceral fat


Waist-hip ratio (for obesity) - answer- -measure waist at navel, hips at widest point


-divide waist by hip in inches

-risk of heart attack/stroke increases with man's ratio above .95 and women's .85


BMI definition - answer- BMI is a person's weight in kilograms divided by the square of height

in meters.


The 4 BMI ranges - answer- -underweight: <18.5


-healthy weight: 18.5-24.9

-overweight: 25-29.9

-obese: 30+


Waist circumference measurement - answer- men greater than 40 inches


Women greater than 35 inches

-screening rather than diagnostic tool

-measure just above hip bones

, Coronary artery disease (cad): definition and cause - answer- -most common heart disease in

USA

-aka ischemic heart disease

-coronary=arteries that supply blood to heart and other parts of body

-caused by plaque (cholesterol and other substances) buildup in coronary arteries, causing arteries

to narrow and partially/fully block over time


Cad risk factors - answer- overweight, physical inactivity, unhealthy eating, and smoking

tobacco, family history of heart disease esp @ age 50 or younger


How cad diagnosed - answer- ecg/ekg, echocardiogram, exercise stress test, chest x-ray, cardiac

catheterization, coronary angiogram, coronary artery calcium scan

-heart attack sometimes first sign of cad


What does cardiac rehabilitation involve? - answer- supervised program after heart attack, heart

failure involving

-physical activity

-edu on healthy living

-counseling for stress, mental health


Interventions for cad - answer- -lifestyle changes


-meds

-surgical procedures

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