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Bariatric Flashcards

1
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Overweight BMI

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25-29.9

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2
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BMI forumula

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weight (kg)/height (m^2)

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3
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Ideal body weight formula

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2.54 cm per inch

height in cm - 100 (men)

height in cm - 105 (women)

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4
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Men IBW formula

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Height (cm) - 100

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5
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Women IBW formula

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Height (cm)-105

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6
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Calculate the BMI of 440 lb pt that is 5ft 2 inches

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81 bmi

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7
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hyperinsulinemia pathophys r/t HTN

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activates SNS–>Na+ retention–>50-60% increase in incidence of HTN

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8
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obesity increases risk of HTN by

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50-60%

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9
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Closing capacity formula

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closing volume + residual volume

relationship at which small airways begin to close

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10
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closing volume is

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the amount of air in the lungs at which the flow from lower sections of the lungs becomes severely reduced or halts

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11
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FRC

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reduced due to decreased ERV (FRC = RV +ERV)

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12
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ERV

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reduced

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13
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vital capacity

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decreased

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14
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total lung capacity

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decreased

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15
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Decreased FRC is related to

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the relationship at which small airways begin to close

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16
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Most sensitive indicator of the effect of obesity on pulmonary function

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ERV

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17
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GA causes FRC to fall by (obesity)

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50%

(20% normally)

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18
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chronic hypoxemia can lead to (3)

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polycythemia
pulmonary HTN
Core pulmanole

19
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Obesity hypoventilation syndrome aka

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pickwickian

20
Q

pickwickian/OHS and resp depressant effeects of anesthesia

21
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RV failure can occur from

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hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction

22
Q

Hypopnea

A

50% reduction in airflow with 4% fall in SaO2–>requires sleep study

23
Q

Gold standard for OSA diagnosis

A

Overnight polysomnography (OPS)

24
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Clues to OSA (3)

A
  1. BMI >35
  2. neck circumfrence >16

hyperinsulinemia
elevated glycosylated hemoglobin

25
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STOP BANG

A

Snoring
Tiredness
Observed stop breathing
Pressure

BMI >35
Age
Neck circum >40
Gender male

> 3 questions yes = high risk for OSA

26
Q

hypertrophy in obesity

27
Q

ECG changes

A

-.Low QRS voltage
-LVH criteria
-left atrial enlargement
-t wave flattening inferior and lateral leads
-prolonged QT interval

28
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Portal triad clamping - mechanism and why

A

TO reduce blood loss

hepatic artery
portal vein
Common bile duct

29
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WIth previou bariatric surgery, what happens with mebranes

A

premature rupture of membranes (pregnancy)

30
Q

Lean body weight on induction

A

Propofol
Roc
Vec
Remifent

31
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Lean body weight maintancance

A

Roc
Vec
Remifent
Sufent
fent

32
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total body water obesity

33
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IV drug delivery obesity

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higher CO–>shorter drug circulation time and faster delivery to site of action

34
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good predictors of difficult intubation

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BMI with Mallampati >3 with a large neck circumference* and history OSA

35
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Cricoid pressure position

A

Below thyroid cartiladge, above cricoid cartiladge

36
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FiO2

A

preoxygenate 100% for 3-5 min

intraop: 50%-80%

37
Q

PEEP

38
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TV

A

6-8 mL/kg iBW

39
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PaCO2 intraop

A

40-45 (permissive hypercapnia OK)

40
Q

only parameter that has consistently shown improved rspiraty funciton is

A

PEEP! up to 10 cm H2O

41
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Fluids should be calculated by

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lean body weight

ideal body weight x 1.3

42
Q

Least invasive bariatric procedsure

A

restrictive (laprascopic sleeve gastrectomy or gastric. band)

43
Q

Most common cause of surgical related mortality in obese patients

A

Anastomotic leak

44
Q

Top 3 symptoms of anastomotic leak

A
  1. tachycardia
  2. fever
  3. abdominal/pelvic pain

also SOB, restlessness, L soulder pain, increased thirst, hypotension

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