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classmates. You are a physical therapist who works in a fitness center. Y old ma

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Question

classmates. You are a physical therapist who works in a fitness center. Y old man you has been gradually gaining weight over the la 120.0 kg and his height 180.0 cm. our client, Jason is a 52 yr. st 10 yrs. His current weight is ggested that he begin exerci si start an exercise program. His BP is 148/74 and 152/76 on t He recently saw his physician for a physical and it was ng and to lose weight. He has been cleared by his MD to wo occasions. His resting HR is 84 and fasting glucose level is 103. From your hist information: nonsmoker, no regular exercise but likes to read. children. He is an accountant. His father has type II diabetes, his mother has cancer and He is the father of 2 grown his brother had a heart attack at age 48. What are his risk factors? (1 pt) Does he require medical clearance? Why or why not? (1pt) What is his BMI? (lpt) You do a percent body fat analysis and find his body fat is 30%. What is his classification? (1 pt)

Explanation / Answer

A. risk factors are as follows

modified risk factors are which can modified

non modified risk factors are which cant be modified

B. medical clearance

medical clearance is required as he is having high blood pressure. as a obese patient he need immediate treatment to control blood pressure. he need to do some investigation like cholesterol, urea creatinine etc.

C.BMI

it means body mass index. it is measured by

weight in kg/ height in m2 =BMI

so his BMI is 120/1.82 =37.02

D. he is a borderline obesity case as according to body fat analysis >30% fat is a cut off point to classified as obesity.