Katy L. Gordon, BSN, RN What are the Statistics? Centers for Disease Control (2009). Adult obesity:...

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The Impact of Obesity on American Health Care Katy L. Gordon, BSN, RN

Transcript of Katy L. Gordon, BSN, RN What are the Statistics? Centers for Disease Control (2009). Adult obesity:...

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  • What are the Statistics? Centers for Disease Control (2009). Adult obesity: Obesity rises among adults.
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  • Body Mass Index (BMI) Body Type: BMI Index Underweight = 30 BMI (2012). Healthy BMI test.
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  • BMI 30 OBESITY - CLINICALLY DEFINED AS OBESITY - CLINICALLY DEFINED AS: Centers for Disease Control (2012). Defining overweight and obesity.
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  • 1999 Obesity Trends* Among U.S. Adults BRFSS, 1990, 1999, 2009 (*BMI 30, or about 30 lbs. overweight for 54 person) 2009 1990 No Data