409 Final 8 Flashcards

1
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overweight BMI

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25 to 29.9

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2
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obese BMI

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30 +

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3
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morbid obese BMI

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40 +

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4
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compared to BMI, a better predictor of CAD is

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waist circumference

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5
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waist circumference indicating obesity

A

+35 or +40

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6
Q

Waist to Hip ratio that indicates obesity

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0.95 or .80

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7
Q

2 not so obvious complications of obesity

A

slower healing

prone to infection

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8
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The 2 good kinds of fat

A

mono un sat and poly

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9
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3 examples of drugs that can cause weight gain

A

NSAIDs
female hormones
HTN drugs

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10
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During physical assessment of an obese patient, a special consideration

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check under skin folds for skin breakdown

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11
Q

Obese men can have

A

ED

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12
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Obese women can have

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cycle/pregnancy problems

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13
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3 criteria used for weight loss surgery

A

non surgical efforts aren’t working
BMI +40
IBW more than 100%

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14
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Two kinds of very-low-calorie diets

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protein-sparing modified fast

liquid formula

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15
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Both of the very-low-calorie diets require you to have

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a cardiac evaluation

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16
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the biggest problem with the very-low-calorie diets is

A

you rapidly regain weight

17
Q

balanced diets

A

1200 calories

they are more realistic than very-low-calorie diets

18
Q

To lose 1 lbs each week, you

A

subtract 500 cal per day

19
Q

You could be a candidate for drug therapy if

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you’re BMI is 30 or BMI is 27 plus a comorbidity

20
Q

The drug of choice for obesity

A

orlistat

21
Q

orlistat is contraindicated for patients with

A

HTN
heart disease
hyperthyroid
psyc meds

22
Q

Liposuction is not

A

a solution for obese patients

23
Q

Candidates for weight loss surgery have

A

BMI 40 or 35 plus other risk factors

24
Q

____ is the only long term solution for morbid obesity

A

Surgery

25
Q

The 3 broad types of bariatric surgery are

A

restrictive
malabsorbtive
both

26
Q

Bariatric: restrictive surgery allows for

A

normal digestion without the risk for nutritional deficiency

27
Q

One way that malabsorbtive surgery is better than restrictive is

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malabsorbtive is better at keeping the weight off longterm

28
Q

An example of surgery combining bypass and malabsorbtive is

A

gastric bypass

29
Q

After bariatric surgery, they may need an NG tube. You must never

A

reposition the tube

30
Q

After bariatric surgery the diet is

A

liquid or puree for 6 weeks

31
Q

A bariatric patient could be having a life threatening leak if they develop

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increasing pain, restlessness, tachycardia, oliguria

32
Q

After bariatric surgery, remove urinary catheter within

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24 hours

33
Q

After bariatric surgery its common to have

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constipation or other bowel habit change