NBHWC Exam Prep – National Board Certified Health & Wellness Coach Study Guide and
Certification Exam Preparation Material
Normal blood pressure - correct answer ✔✔120/80 mmHg or less
Prehypertension (2003 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔120-139 ; 80-89
Prehypertension (2017 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔120-129 ; <80
Hypertension (2003 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔140/90 or greater
Hypertension (2017 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔130/80 or higher
Three types of diabetes - correct answer ✔✔type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes
A1C of 6.5% or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
fasting blood sugar of 126mg/dL or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
glucose tolerance test of 200mg/dL or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
random blood sugar test of 200mg/dL or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
A1C of 5.7-6.4% - correct answer ✔✔prediabetes
Fasting blood sugar of 100/125mg/dL - correct answer ✔✔prediabetes
Certification Exam Preparation Material
Normal blood pressure - correct answer ✔✔120/80 mmHg or less
Prehypertension (2003 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔120-139 ; 80-89
Prehypertension (2017 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔120-129 ; <80
Hypertension (2003 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔140/90 or greater
Hypertension (2017 guidelines) - correct answer ✔✔130/80 or higher
Three types of diabetes - correct answer ✔✔type 1, type 2, and gestational diabetes
A1C of 6.5% or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
fasting blood sugar of 126mg/dL or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
glucose tolerance test of 200mg/dL or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
random blood sugar test of 200mg/dL or higher - correct answer ✔✔diabetes
A1C of 5.7-6.4% - correct answer ✔✔prediabetes
Fasting blood sugar of 100/125mg/dL - correct answer ✔✔prediabetes
