Nurs 299 NUTR AND GROWTH/DEVELOPMENT EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE SOLUTIONS
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Nurs 299 NUTR AND GROWTH/DEVELOPMENT
EXAM 2 STUDY GUIDE SOLUTIONS
Purpose of Dietary Guidelines for Americans and key recommendations - Ans:-Promote
Nutrients, health
5 key recommendations, eating pattern, variety, nutrient density, reduce sodium and sugar, support
eating patterns for all
Di...
WIC (Women, Infants, and Children) - Ans:✔✔-a program that provides help for nutrition and health care
to low-income PREGNANT women, infants, and children up to age 5
Obesity in children - Ans:✔✔-Rates of obese children increased substantially in the US over 30 years
1980 = 6% obese children
2010 = 17% obese children
trends of obesity in children - Ans:✔✔-internet usage, video game usage, an epidemic, decrease in
physical activity. > 3 hrs a day. 80% percentile for obese children. Life expectancy is lower because of this
for current generation of children.
Heart disease AKA CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE (CVD) - Ans:✔✔-CVD - the leading cause of death in the
US
1/4 Population has CVD
overarching group of diseases related to the cardiovascular system
Coronary artery disease (CAD)
hypertension (HTN),
peripheral artery disease
heart failure
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