DIABETES
CHRONIC HEALTH CONDITIONS
OTHER FACTORS RELATED to H & W
EATING PLANS
HEART DISEASE
100

This type of diabetes requires insulin to be taken.

What is Type 1 diabetes?

100

Name the symptoms of high blood pressure (hint: trick question)

What is there are no symptoms?

100

The current guidelines of this type of exercise for adults are: moderate or greater intensity that involve all major muscle groups on 2 or more days/week.

What is strength training?

100

This way of eating is about eating more foods from plants (and fewer animal-based ones)

What is a plant-based model of eating?

100

This is the good kind of cholesterol.

What is HDL?

200

The A1C test measures this.

What is your average blood sugar level for the past two to three months?

200

Name the top 3 chronic diseases in the US

What are heart disease (stroke), cancer, diabetes?

200

Another name for the stress response.

What is fight or flight?

200

Name the 2 kinds of inflammation.

What are Chronic and Acute?

200

Acronym to help recognize stroke.



What is F.A.S.T.?


300

What A1C level is considered diabetic.

How much is 6.5% or above?

300

Of the top chronic diseases, this one kills the most people annually.

What is heart disease?

300

Economic stability, education, social and community context, health and healthcare, neighborhood & the built environment are the factors that describe....

What are the the SDOH?

300

Describe the basics of the Mediterranean diet.

What is plenty of vegetables, some fish or lean protein, nuts/seeds/legumes, healthy fats including olive oil, a bit of dairy, limited sweets and red meat?

300

This is the desirable total cholesterol level.

How much is less than 200 mg/dL?

400

Name 3 symptoms of diabetes

What are:

extreme thirst, feeling tired all the time, feeling very hungry (even after eating), blurry vision, frequent urination, and sores or cuts that won't heal?

400

Name 3 of the 4 top modifiable behaviors (risk factors) related to chronic disease. 

What are smoking, excessive alcohol intake, unhealthy diet, sedentary lifestyle?

400

Name 3 mental health warning signs we can look for as coaches.

What are: 

  • Eating or sleeping too much or too little

  • Pulling away from people and usual activities

  • Having low or no energy

  • Feeling numb or like nothing matters

  • Having unexplained aches and pains

  • Feeling helpless or hopeless

  • Smoking, drinking, or using drugs more than usual

  • Feeling unusually confused, forgetful, on edge, angry, upset, worried, or scared

  • Yelling or fighting with family and friends

  • Experiencing severe mood swings that cause problems in relationships

  • Having persistent thoughts and memories you can't get out of your head

  • Hearing voices or believing things that are not true

  • Thinking of harming yourself or others

  • Inability to perform daily tasks

400

This diet is commonly prescribed for individuals with high BP.

What if the DASH diet?

400

This is the most common type of heart disease.

What is CAD (coronary artery disease)?

500

Name 3 complications of uncontrolled diabetes.

What are difficulty seeing, blindness, tingling/numbness in the extremities, amputations, increased risk of heart attack and stroke?

500

This is considered pre-hypertension (number)

What is 120-139/80-89?

500

Sleeping at night (during dark hours) helps align the body’s....

What are circadian rhythms?

500

Michelle Obama was involved in the creation of this model of how to eat.

What is the MyPlate model?

500

Name 2 non-modifiable and 3 modifiable risk factors for heart disease.