naWeight management - maintaining weight within desirable levels a. Know the DBW How to compute the desirable body weight or DBW using the Tanhauser Method.Example: What is the DBW of an adult woman who stands 5 ft 3 inches? Convert height into inches 1. Ex. 5 ft and 3 in = 63 inches 2. Convert inches into cm Ex. 63 inches x 2.54 cm = 160.02 cm or 1.6 m 3. Deduct 100 Ex. 160.02 cm – 100 = 60.02 4. Deduct 10% (correction factor for Filipinos) Ex. 60.02 – 6.00 = 54.02 kg 5. Convert
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Report on Elderly People (60+) in Nepal on Health‚ Nutrition and Social Status Focusing on Research Needs Prepared for Government of Nepal Ministry of Health and Population Ramshahpath‚ Kathmandu Prepared by Geriatric Center Nepal Ramchandra Marg‚ Battisputali-9 Kathmandu Nepal March‚ 2010 PDF Created with deskPDF PDF Writer - Trial :: http://www.docudesk.com Executive Summary The combined effect of lowered fertility and improved health and longevity has generated growing numbers
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UNIT SPECIFICATION Unit aim The aim of this unit is to ensure that learners understand both the personal attributes valued by employers and the principles of communicating effectively whist developing effective communication skills and addressing their own personal development needs. Learning Outcomes 1) Understand the personal attributes valued by employers 2) Understand the principles of effective communication 3) Be able to use IT to communicate effectively 4) Be able to address
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SUMMARY OF IAS 21 Objective of IAS 21 The objective of IAS 21 is to prescribe how to include foreign currency transactions and foreign operations in the financial statements of an entity and how to translate financial statements into a presentation currency. [IAS 21.1] The principal issues are which exchange rate(s) to use and how to report the effects of changes in exchange rates in the financial statements. [IAS 21.2] Key Definitions [IAS 21.8] Functional currency: the currency of the primary
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2.6 Unit 1: Discussion Based Assessment I have learned many new things from reviewing vital information in Modules 1 and 2. Not only have Modules 1 and 2 taught me about life management skills and healthy habits‚ but also about academic integrity. Having academic integrity means possessing the intellectual honesty and responsibility for academic work that you submit or work on with others. This is expected for all students to exhibit academic integrity and respect ethical values in order to make
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SCHOOL HEALTH & NUTRITION PROGRAM In Relation to Social Work Abid Mehmood Ansari Bhatti Publications Gujranwala info: saifullah_grw@yahoo.com Preface “School Health & Nutrition Program in Relation to Professional Social Work” focuses on how Professional Social Work knowledge is helpful in achieving the goals of the School Health and Nutrition Program and provides a guideline to School Health & Nutrition Supervisors
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Epidemiological Rationales of Obesity According to the U‚S. Department of Health and Human Services (USDHHS) and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)‚ there has been a dramatic increase in obesity in the United States over the past 20 years. Obesity epidemic has affected every part of the world. When speaking about United States‚ more than 72 million adults are obese and there is not a single state that has an obesity rate less than 15 % (CDC Vitalsigns 2010). Among all Americans
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Fad diets have a great appeal to many because they tend to ignore current diet recommendation (eating whole grains‚ fruits‚ vegetables‚ low fat meat / dairy‚ and exercise) and encouraging foods that people "dream" of including on a daily basis such as steak‚ ice-cream‚ and cookies. However‚ these diet are not key for long term weight loss or healthy lifestyle changes. On page 185 and 186 popular diets are compared. Please compare and contrast two of the diets listed by stating the major premise promoted
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BENEFITS OF NUTRITION. Nutrition is the key to develop and maintain state of health that is optimum for human body. It can be classified into six classes that give benefits for our health such as carbohydrates‚ fats‚ vitamins‚ proteins‚ minerals and water needs to acquire from food. (Khosroshahi‚ 2009). “Nutrition means nurturing the body to keep it healthy and functioning”. (Scott‚ 2008). If you lack certain nutrition‚ your health may deteriorate. Therefore‚ the benefits of nutrition are to ensure
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unit 9 p3 assignment | The Role Of Avertising Agencies | unit 9 p3 assignment | The Role Of Avertising Agencies | Tables of contents Introduction 2 Theory 3 Full service agencies 3 Specialty Agencies 3 In-House Agencies 3 Advantages 3 Disadvantages 3 Evidence 4 MEDIA FILE 5 Characters 6 Focus of Appeal 6 Theme 7 Increase of sales 8 Brand awareness 8 Competitive position 9 Conclusion 10 Introduction In this assignment I must explain the reasons behind the
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