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what are the 2 UNmodifiable risk factors for CVD
age, family Hx
what are the 6 modifiable risk factors for CVD
cigarette smoking, blood pressure, blood glucose, lipids, BMI/waist circumference,
physical inactivity
what are the criteria for counting AGE as a POSITIVE risk factor when assessing
CVD risk
men 45 years or older, women 55 years or older
what are the criteria for counting FAMILY HX as a POSITIVE risk factor when
assessing CVD risk
Myocardial infarction, coronary revascularization, or sudden death in a first degree
family member, men before the age of 55 or women before the age of 65
what are the criteria for counting CIGARETTE SMOKING as a POSITIVE risk factor
when assessing CVD risk
Current cigarette smoker or those who quit within the previous 6 months or current
exposure to environmental tobacco smoke
what are the criteria for counting PHYSICAL INACTIVITY as a POSITIVE risk factor
when assessing CVD risk