Tony was born at 35 weeks of pregnancy and weighed 2075 grams. His waist circumference was low relative to his weight and length. Tony was hospitalized for an infection at 4 months of age. Tony was born preterm
a. true
b. false
Ans: a. true
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The toddler stage of development is characterized by a rapid increase in gross and fine motor skills.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Overweight in children is defined as having a BMI ____ on the CDC growth chart
a. above the 15thbut below the 25th percentile b. above the 50th but below the 60th percentile c. above the 85th but below the 95th percentile d. at or above the 95th percentile
Ischemic heart disease (IHD) is often misdiagnosed or undiagnosed in females because they tend to experience angina pain differently than men
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Brittany and Richard have noticed that their friend Mandy has lost a significant amount of weight from the fall to the spring semester. People are starting to comment on how thin she looks. Brittany has noticed that Mandy is only eating an orange for breakfast, a small bowl of salad with no salad dressing and a small piece of grilled chicken for lunch, and a cup of plain yogurt for dinner
Richard has been going to the gym with Mandy most days of the week. He enjoys lifting free weights, and Mandy usually runs on the treadmill for 45 minutes and then does 15 minutes of core exercises. In addition Mandy has shared with Brittany that she has not had her menstrual period for 4 months. Mandy has also expressed that she is frustrated because people are making comments about how thin she looks and consequently has not gone to as many parties or social gatherings because she feels so uncomfortable. In addition to her dramatic weight loss, what other red flags for an eating disorder does Mandy exhibit? A) The beginning states of social isolation B) Strict and restrained eating patterns C) Loss of menstrual cycle D) Excessive exercise E) All of the above