obesity Flashcards
1
Q
what arethe weight classification on a BMI
A
normal weight - 18.5 - 24.9
overweight - 25 - 29.9
obese
class 1 mild - 30 - 34.9
class 2 moderate 35 - 39.9
class 3 extreme > 40
2
Q
what is the high waist circumference for both men and women
A
men > 102
women > 88
3
Q
bodyweight can be changed with programmes that embrace the following
A
education
evidence based theory
behavioural techniques
4
Q
what are the 5 A’s
A
ask
assess
advise
agree
assist
5
Q
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