Bariatrics Flashcards
Obesity definition
Condition in which weight gain has reached point to endanger health
Baros:
weight/ heavy
Iatrics:
medicine/ or medical profession
Behavioural Factors
Smoking
Heavy drinking
Access to healthy factors
Income levels
Word that WHO refers to obiesty
Globesity
Direct costs related to obseity
cost of treatment, care and rehab, illness
Indirect costs related to obseity
absenteeism, disability and premature
Obesity costs in Canada
5.8 billion
Anasarca body type
Build up of oedema, fluid within tissue
Apple Ascites
Weight carried high abdomen
Apple Pannus
weight carried high and hangs to floor
Apple Andriod
fat around waist
Pear Abducted Dist.
below waist with large portion in between knees
Pear Adducted
bulk outside thighs
Pear Gynoid
stored around hip area