Obesity, Positioning Flashcards
1
Q
Waist size for android obesity= ___ men ___ women
A
> 40 men, >35 women
2
Q
Metabolic syndrome: need how many signs, what are the signs
A
At least 3. Waist circ, tg >150, HDL <40 men <50 women, bp >130/85, fasting bg >100
3
Q
How to calc BMI
A
Lbs to kg. Inches x 2.54= cm. Cm/100= meters. Kg/M squared= BMI
4
Q
How to calc ideal body wt for men and women
A
Men (kg)= ht in cm-100. Women= ht in cm-105
5
Q
How lung volumes change w obesity
A
VC, ERV, FRC all dec. CV inc.
6
Q
FRC is ____ proportionbal to BMI
A
Inversely
