CV disease risk factors

Question 1

CV disease risk factors

Answer 1

smoking, alcohol abuse, physical inactivity, high BP, high cholesterol, diabetes

Question 2

more men die of ____ and women die of _____

Answer 2

men of coronary artery disease and heart attack and women die of congestive heart failure

Question 3

modifiable major risk factors for CV disease

Answer 3

• high bp (blood lipids)
• high blood cholesterol (blood lipids)
• diabetes
• being overweight
• excessive alcohol consumption
• physical inactivity
• smoking
• stress

Question 4

not modifiable major risk factors for CV disease

Answer 4

• age
• gender
• family history
• ethnicity
• history of stroke

Question 5

risk guidelines for CV disease

Answer 5

low risk (man over 45 or woman over 55 with less or one risk factor)
moderate risk ( men over 45 or women over 55 and 2  risk factors)
high risk ( have the disease or lots of risks)