Exam 1 Flashcards
CAD Risk Factors Modifiable
- Hypertension
- Dyslipidemia
- HDL < 40 mg/dl
- Obesity
- Impaired Fasting Glucose
- Smoking
- Physical Inactivity
CAD Risk Factors Non-modifiable
- Advancing Age
- Male Gender
- Family History
Emerging Risk Factors
- Triglycerides
- Lipoprotein (a)
- Lipoprotein remnants
- Small LDL particles
- HDL subspecies
- Apolipoproteins
- Total Cholesterol: HDL ratio
- Homocysteine
- Inflammatory markers
- Thrombogenic and Hemostatic factors
RF - age
Men >/= 45 yrs
Women >/= 55 yrs
RF - family history
Diagnosed with MI, revascularization, or sudden death
- Father or 1st deg male relative < 55 yrs
- Mother or 1st deg female relative < 65 yrs
RF - Cigarette Smoking
Current smoker or those who quit within 6 months or exposure to environmental tobacco.
Desirable Cholesterol
< 200 mg/dL
Borderline High Cholesterol
200-239 mg/dL
High Cholesterol
> 239 mg/dL
> /= 240 mg/dL
Optimal LDL Cholesterol
< 100 mg/dL
Near Optimal LDL Cholesterol
100-129 mg/dL
Borderline High LDL Cholesterol
130-159 mg/dL
High LDL Cholesterol
160-189 mg/dL
Very High LDL Cholesterol
> 189 mg/dL
> /= 190 mg/dL
Low HDL Cholesterol
< 40 mg/dL
Normal Triglycerides
< 150 mg/dL
Borderline High Triglycerides
150-199 mg/dL
High Triglycerides
200-499 mg/dL
Very High Triglycerides
> 499 mg/dL
> /= 500 mg/dL
Normal BMI
18.5 - 24.9 kg/m2
Overweight BMI
25 - 29.9 kg/m2
Class I Obese BMI
30 - 34.9 kg/m2
Class II Obese BMI
35 - 39.9 kg/m2
Extreme Obesity BMI
> /= 40 kg/m2
