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1
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First Lady Michelle Obama highlighted what in her “Let’s Move Campaign”?

A

childhood obesity

2
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A child or adolescent is overweight if he or she is more than what percent over his or her ideal weight?

A

20 percent

3
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NIH

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National Institute of Health

4
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BMI

A

Body Mass Index

5
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Criteria for a diagnosis of obesity is a BMI of what?

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30 or greater

6
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The methods used to estimate body fat and body fat distribution include what?

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Measurements of skin-fold thickness and waist circumference, calculation of waist-to-hip circumference ratios, and procedures such as ultrasonography and computed tomography (CT)

7
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Early onset obesity is a symptom that occurs in what chromosomal syndromes?

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Mendelian syndromes, Prader Willi syndrome, Albright heredity osteodystrophy, and Bardet Biedel syndrome

8
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Environmental factors (social, economic, cultural and physical) leading to obesity could be….

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Family and peer relationships, attitudes, education, ethnicity, and behaviors, school/community environments and societal attitudes. They influence activity patterns, eating behaviors and attitudes toward food, physical activity, leisure choices, and personal weight.

9
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Poor body image has been shown to predict what other problems in girls?

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Poor psychological function
depression
binge eating

10
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OT for children and adolescents who are obese may be categorized into 3 areas:

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  1. Obesity due to genetic or metabolic disorders
  2. Obesity secondary to developmental, congenital or chronic health disorders
  3. Obesity as a primary disorder
11
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Individual’s perception of his or her own capabilities.

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Self-efficacy

12
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T/F- Using foods as incentives or rewards or to comfort is a primary intervention used for infants with special needs.

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False- Children develop likes and dislikes of foods and eating patterns (when and how much) in the first 5 years of life. Avoid using foods as incentives.

13
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FUN

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Fitness, yoU, and Nutrition- a community after-school intervention to target children’s volition, habits, performance, and environment.