How likely are low-birth weight (LBW) babies to die before 1 year of age as compared to normal infants?
a. 5x
b. 10x
c. 20x
d. 40x
d
You might also like to view...
Susanne wants to change her diet to a more heart-healthy pattern. She should: a. eat her bean burrito with avocado instead of sour cream. b. add a snack of almonds to her usual diet
c. include olive oil in her meatloaf recipe. d. eat cheese snack crackers instead of chips. e. use butter instead of vegetable oil.
The greatest influence on maximal oxygen consumption is ____
A) age B) genetics C) gender D) aerobic exercise training
The American Diabetes Association recommends that adults should be screened for type 2 diabetes or prediabetes if they are _____ years old, or earlier if they are overweight.
A. 25 B. 35 C. 45 D. 55 E. 65
Betsy Winslow is a 62-year-old retired school teacher. She is 5'3" tall and weighs 155 pounds (BMI 27.5). Mrs. Winslow is a member of a walking group that meets three mornings a week. She walks two miles each morning. After experiencing episodes of chest pain and shortness of breath when walking, she made an appointment to see her physician. Her laboratory results are as follows: Total
cholesterol 251 mg/dL HDL cholesterol 47 mg/dL LDL cholesterol 146 mg/dL Triglycerides 203 mg/dL Mrs. Winslow's 24-hour recall reveals the following intake: Breakfast: Scrambled eggs, bacon, toast with butter and jelly Lunch: Hamburger, pizza, salad with Italian dressing Dinner: Fried chicken, mashed potatoes and gravy, buttered corn on the cob, 2% milk, sweet tea, coconut cake Snack: Ice cream, cola Snack: 3 chocolate cookies, 2% milk Mrs. Winslow's HDL level is considered _____. a. desirable b. borderline risk c. high risk d. severely elevated risk e. normal