Module Three Flashcards
What is the physical activity for 0-4 month olds to meet?
Several times a day through tummy time, reaching for objects, floor play, and crawling
What is the physical activity for 1-4 year olds to meet?
180 minutes of any intensity a day
What is the physical activity for 5-17 year olds to meet?
At least 60 minutes of moderate to vigorous intensity daily with vigorous activity 3 times a week and muscle and bone 3 days a week
What are the physical activity guidelines for 18-65 year olds to meet?
150 minutes of moderate to vigorous activity weekly with muscle and bone two days per week
What physical activity should adults over 65 meet?
150 minutes a week with balance enhancement
What does a MET stand for?
Metabolic Equivalent
What is BMI
Ratio of weight to height to categorize people’s weight status
What is BMI not considered useful to?
Babies, children, teenagers, pregnant women, and athletes
What are the classifications of BMI
Underweight
Normal weight
Over weight
Obesity
What does your BMI need to be underweight, normal weight, over weight, and obese?
- Underweight: under 18.5
- Normal weight: 18.5-24.9
- Overweight: 25-29.5
- Obesity: 30 or greater
On average, how much do Canadian children spend on screen time per day?
7 hours and 48 minutes
What is chronic disease?
Diseases of long duration and generally slow progression
Most overweight children become?
Overweight as adults
What are the three levels of intervention?
Downstream
Midstream
Upstream
What is downstream intervention
Individual level for those who posses the risk factor or suffer from related diseases (focused on changing rather than preventing)