Early Individual and Historical Trauma Flashcards
1
Q
Maternal stress in which trimester has the greatest risk for causing low birth weight and preterm birth with later chronic disease?
How many stressful “events” are needed for a significant risk?
A
1st trimester
only 2 stressfull events are needed
2
Q
What are some reasons fetuses of obese mothers ar emore likely to have diabetes?
A
the way their adipose tissue develops leads to insulin resistance in utero
3
Q
Primordial prevention of type 2 diabetes will have to target whose health?
A
the maternal health, and early - when they’re girls
4
Q
What is the “magic” ACE score that implies multiple risk factors for disease?
A
4 or more
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