Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Obesity Boards > Childhood Obesity > Flashcards

Childhood Obesity Flashcards

1
Q

When do you start using BMI in children?

A

Age 2

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What is used as assessment for weight in children under age 2?

A

Weight for length

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

What is CDC growth chart based on?

A

cohort of mostly white american children, nonbreastfed

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What is WHO growth chart based on?

A

Children of diverse racial/ethnic background, mostly breast fed.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

What is considered obesity in peds?

A

> 95th percentile BMI

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is considered overweight in peds?

A

85-94.9 percentile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is class 1 obesity in peds

A

<120% of 95th percentile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

What is class 2 obesity in peds?

A

120-140% of 95th percentile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

What is class 3 obesity in peds?

A

> 140% of 95th percentile

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

What BMI in children are considered obesity?

A

> 30

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

What is considered severe obesity in children?

A

> 120%(Class 2 and 3) or BMI >35 kg/m2

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

What does the obesity classification describe?

A

Severity of obesity based on BMI

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

What does the EOSS describe?

A

The health impact of obesity on medical, mental and function

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

Which ethnic group had the highest rates of obesity in children?

A

Native Hawaiian/other pacific islanders
American Indian/Alaskan Native

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

When is remission of obesity likely in peds?

A

When closer to the 85th percentile and at younger ages

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

In girls what is associated with increased risk of obesity and how much is that increased risk?

A

Early Menarche
2-fold risk with BMI >85th percentile

15
Q

What is the risk of obesity in adulthood in child if 1 parent is obese?

A

3-fold

15
Q

What are intrauterine factors that increase risk of obesity in children?

A

Maternal smoking
C/S
LGA - gest dm, excess maternal weight gain, high prepreg BMI
SGA - poor maternal wt gain

15
Q

What is risk of obesity in adulthood in child if 2 parents are obese?

A

10-fold

15
Q

What % lower is the rate of obesity for every month a baby is breast fed?

A

4%

16
Q
A

Obesity Boards (11 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions